Fitness benefits of low infectivity in a spatially structured population of bacteriophages

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 281, Issue 1774, 2013, Pages

  Roychoudhury, Pavitra ^a,b   Shrestha, Neelima ^a   Wiss, Valorie R ^a,c   Krone, Stephen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Bacteriophages; Evolution; Spatial structure

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGE; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FITNESS; INFECTIVITY; MUTATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PATHOGEN; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PROTEIN; SPATIAL VARIATION;

MIRIDAE;

EID: 84887514551     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2013.2563     Document Type: Article

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