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Evolution of diversity in spatially structured Escherichia coli populations.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Oct 2009
Ponciano José Miguel, La Hyun-Joon, Joyce Paul, Forney Larry J
Abstract excerpt
The stochastic Ricker population model was used to investigate the generation and maintenance of genetic diversity in a bacterial population grown in a spatially structured environment. In particular, we showed that Escherichia coli undergoes dramatic genetic diversification when grown as a biofi...
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