The effect of elevated mutation rates on the evolution of cooperation and virulence of pseudomonas aeruginosa

Evolution

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 515-521

  Racey, Daniel ^a,b   Inglis, Robert Fredrik ^b   Harrison, Freya ^b,c   Oliver, Antonio ^d   Buckling, Angus ^b  

^a PENINSULA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SON ESPASES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Competition; Mutator; Parasite; Public goods; Siderophore

Indexed keywords

CATERPILLAR; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); GENOTYPE; HOST; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MUTATION; PARASITE; PATHOTYPE; SIDEROPHORE; VIRULENCE;

ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MUTATION; PATHOGENICITY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; VIRULENCE;

EVOLUTION; MUTATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 75149112840     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00821.x     Document Type: Article

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