Chemical warfare and survival strategies in bacterial range expansions

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 11, Issue 96, 2014, Pages

  Weber, Markus F ^a   Poxleitner, Gabriele ^a   Hebisch, Elke ^a,b   Frey, Erwin ^a   Opitz, Madeleine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacterial model systems; Escherichia coli; Maintenance of biodiversity; Microbial ecology; Range expansions; Species coexistence

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CHEMICAL WARFARE; ECOSYSTEMS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPANSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GROWTH RATE; MAINTENANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TOXIC MATERIALS;

BACTERIAL MODELING; ECOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; ECOLOGICAL SCENARIOS; INTERSPECIES INTERACTIONS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; RANGE EXPANSION; SPECIES COEXISTENCE;

BACTERIA;

TOXIN;

ANIMAL DISPERSAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL WARFARE; ECOSYSTEM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPERIMENT; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GROWTH RATE; INOCULATION; LAW; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; SPECIES; SPECIES COEXISTENCE; SURVIVAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; ECOSYSTEM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84901429041     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2014.0172     Document Type: Article

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