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The ecological role of bacteriocins in bacterial competition

Date

Authors

Riley, Margaret A

Gordon, David

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

Bacteriocins are an abundant class of antimicrobial molecules that appear to mediate population dynamics within species. The bacteriocins of Escherichia coli have served as a model for exploring the ecological role of these potent toxins. Studies suggest

Keywords

Keywords: bacteriocin; colicin; antibiotic biosynthesis; competition; cost benefit analysis; dynamics; ecology; escherichia coli; nonhuman; priority journal; short survey; Bacteriocins; Colicins; Escherichia coli; Mathematical Computing; Models, Biological; Bacteri

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/92063

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Trends in Microbiology

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/S0966-842X(99)01459-6

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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