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Spatial structure, cooperation and competition in biofilms

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Authors

Carey D. Nadell · Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology

Knut Drescher · Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology

Kevin R. Foster · University of Oxford

Topics & Keywords

Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation

Publication Details

Published in: Nature Reviews Microbiology

Volume 14, Issue 9, pp. 589-600

DOI: 10.1038/nrmicro.2016.84

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 41.68

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