Backstabbing bacteria: A new treatment for infection?
Sunday, September 5, 2010 - 19:35
in Biology & Nature
Selfish bacterial cells that act in their own interests and do not cooperate with their infection-causing colleagues can actually reduce the severity of infection. The selfish behaviour of these...
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