Minimal increase in genetic diversity enhances predation resistance

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1741-1753

  Koh, Kai S ^a,b   Matz, Carsten ^a,c   Tan, Chuan H ^a,d   Le, Hoang L ^a   Rice, Scott A ^a,d   Marshall, Dustin J ^e   Steinberg, Peter D ^a,d,f   Kjelleberg, Staffan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^e UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^f SYDNEY INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

bacterial biofilms; community resilience; diversity; ecological complementarity; genetic variation; protozoan grazing

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

BIOFILMS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROTOZOA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 84859031936     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2011.05415.x     Document Type: Article

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