Marine biofilm bacteria evade eukaryotic predation by targeted chemical defense
Marine biofilm bacteria evade eukaryotic predation by targeted chemical defense
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Many plants and animals are defended from predation or herbivory by inhibitory secondary metabolites, which in the marine environment are very common among sessile organisms. Among bacteria, where there is the greatest metabolic potential, little is known about chemical defenses against bacterivorous consumers. An emerging hypothesis is that sessil...
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Marine biofilm bacteria evade eukaryotic predation by targeted chemical defense
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1312318294
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1312318294
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0002744
