Bacterial cooperation controlled by mobile elements: Kin selection versus infectivity

Heredity

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 277-278

  Giraud, T ^a,b,c   Shykoff, J A ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c AGROPARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; NOTE; PLASMID;

BACTERIA; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; INTERSPERSED REPETITIVE SEQUENCES; PLASMIDS;

EID: 84856370030     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: 13652540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hdy.2011.57     Document Type: Letter

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