Evolution of Cooperative Cross-Feeding Could Be Less Challenging Than Originally Thought

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Estrela, Sylvie ^a   Gudelj, Ivana ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ALTRUISM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COOPERATION; EVOLUTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; PHYSIOLOGY; SYMBIOSIS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; ALTRUISM; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MICROBIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 79955663156     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0014121     Document Type: Article

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