Antagonistic interactions are sufficient to explain self-assemblage of bacterial communities in a homogeneous environment: A computational modeling approach

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue MAY, 2015, Pages

  Zapién Campos, Román ^a   Olmedo álvarez, Gabriela ^b   Santillán, Moisés ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Bacterial antagonism; Bacterial biodiversity; Community emergence; Cuatro cienegas; Ecological modeling; Spatial patterns

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANTIBIOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; DIFFUSION; EVOLUTION; EXTINCT SPECIES; GROWTH RATE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION SIZE; SURVIVAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84931264579     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00489     Document Type: Article

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