Solutions to the public goods dilemma in bacterial biofilms

Bacteria frequently live in densely populated surface-bound communities, termed biofilms [1-4]. Biofilm-dwelling cells rely on secretion of extracellular substances to construct their communities and to capture nutrients from the environment [5]. Some secreted factors behave as cooperative public go...

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Main Authors:	Drescher, Knut, Nadell, Carey D., Stone, Howard A., Wingreen, Ned S., Bassler, Bonnie L.
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	2013
Subjects:	Article
Online Access:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3935403/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24332540 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2013.10.030
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Solutions to the public goods dilemma in bacterial biofilms

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