Bacterial colonies evolve amazing diversity

Monday, June 30, 2014 - 17:30 in Biology & Nature

Like human societies--think New York City--bacterial colonies have immense diversity among their inhabitants, often generated in the absence of specific selection pressures, according to a paper published ahead of print in the Journal of Bacteriology.

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