Microbial evolution: Regulatory design prevents cancer-like overgrowths

Current Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Frank, Steven A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84877254352     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2013.03.046     Document Type: Short Survey

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