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Viscous medium promotes cooperation in the pathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Viscous medium promotes cooperation in the pathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Viscous medium promotes cooperation in the pathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Full title

Viscous medium promotes cooperation in the pathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Publisher

England: The Royal Society

Journal title

Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences, 2009-10, Vol.276 (1672), p.3531-3538

Language

English

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England: The Royal Society

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Contents

There has been extensive theoretical debate over whether population viscosity (limited dispersal) can favour cooperation. While limited dispersal increases the probability of interactions occurring between relatives, which can favour cooperation, it can also lead to an increase in competition between relatives and this can reduce or completely nega...

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Full title

Viscous medium promotes cooperation in the pathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67610212

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67610212

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ISSN

0962-8452

E-ISSN

1471-2954,1471-2945

DOI

10.1098/rspb.2009.0861

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