Context-Dependent Competition in a Model Gut Bacterial Community

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  de Muinck, Eric J ^a,b,c   Stenseth, Nils Chr ^a   Sachse, Daniel ^a,d   vander Roost, Jan ^a   Rønningen, Kjersti S ^d   Rudi, Knut ^e   Trosvik, Pål ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^c NOFIMA   (Norway)

^d OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^e NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; COMPETITOR SPECIES; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; INTESTINE FLORA; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MICROBIOTA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84879068005     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0067210     Document Type: Article

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