Multilevel selection analysis of a microbial social trait

Spatial Population Expansion Promotes the Evolution of Cooperation in an Experimental Prisoner’s Dilemma

(2013) J. David Van Dyken et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Exploiting social evolution in biofilms

(2013) Kerry E Boyle et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Range expansion promotes cooperation in an experimental microbial metapopulation

(2013) M. S. Datta et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Improved use of a public good selects for the evolution of undifferentiated multicellularity

(2013) John H Koschwanez et al.   eLife

Selection for altruism through random drift in variable size populations

(2012) Bahram Houchmandzadeh et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Competition, Not Cooperation, Dominates Interactions among Culturable Microbial Species

(2012) Kevin R. Foster et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Competition between species can stabilize public-goods cooperation within a species

(2012) Hasan Celiker et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

Altruistic cell death and collective drug resistance

(2012) Carlos Carmona-Fontaine et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

Experimental evolution of multicellularity

(2012) W. C. Ratcliff et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bacterial Quorum Sensing and Metabolic Incentives to Cooperate

(2012) A. A. Dandekar et al.   SCIENCE

Cellular cooperation: insights from microbes

(2012) Hasan Celiker et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Understanding microbial cooperation

(2011) James A. Damore et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

Social interaction in synthetic and natural microbial communities

(2011) J. B. Xavier   Molecular Systems Biology

The sociobiology of molecular systems

(2011) Kevin R. Foster   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Constitutive versus Responsive Gene Expression Strategies for Growth in Changing Environments

(2011) Nico Geisel   PLoS One

Evolution of cooperation and control of cheating in a social microbe

(2011) J. E. Strassmann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A fitness trade-off between local competition and dispersal in Vibrio cholerae biofilms

(2011) C. D. Nadell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Sucrose Utilization in Budding Yeast as a Model for the Origin of Undifferentiated Multicellularity

(2011) John H. Koschwanez et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

The trade-off between rate and yield in the design of microbial metabolism

(2010) S. A. FRANK   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Genetic Heterogeneity in Wild Isolates of Cellular Slime Mold Social Groups

(2010) Santosh Sathe et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

A molecular mechanism that stabilizes cooperative secretions in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(2010) Joao B. Xavier et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Cooperation and Hamilton's rule in a simple synthetic microbial system

(2010) John S Chuang et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

Bacterial charity work leads to population-wide resistance

(2010) Henry H. Lee et al.   NATURE

Molecular and regulatory properties of a public good shape the evolution of cooperation

(2010) R. Kummerli et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Generalization of Hamilton's Rule for the Evolution of Microbial Cooperation

(2010) j. smith et al.   SCIENCE

Emergence of Spatial Structure in Cell Groups and the Evolution of Cooperation

(2010) Carey D. Nadell et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

DENSITY DEPENDENCE AND COOPERATION: THEORY AND A TEST WITH BACTERIA

(2009) Adin Ross-Gillespie et al.   EVOLUTION

Strategies for cellular decision-making

(2009) Theodore J Perkins et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

Snowdrift game dynamics and facultative cheating in yeast

(2009) Jeff Gore et al.   NATURE

Social evolution in micro-organisms and a Trojan horse approach to medical intervention strategies

(2009) S. P. Brown et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Viscous medium promotes cooperation in the pathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(2009) R. Kummerli et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Simpson's Paradox in a Synthetic Microbial System

(2009) J. S. Chuang et al.   SCIENCE

The developmental model of microbial biofilms: ten years of a paradigm up for review

(2009) Russell D. Monds et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

FLO1 Is a Variable Green Beard Gene that Drives Biofilm-like Cooperation in Budding Yeast

(2008) Scott Smukalla et al.   CELL

EMPTY SITES CAN PROMOTE ALTRUISTIC BEHAVIOR

(2008) Samuel Alizon et al.   EVOLUTION

LIMITED DISPERSAL, BUDDING DISPERSAL, AND COOPERATION: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY

(2008) Rolf Kümmerli et al.   EVOLUTION

Phenotypic plasticity of a cooperative behaviour in bacteria

(2008) R. KÜMMERLI et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Kin Discrimination Increases with Genetic Distance in a Social Amoeba

(2008) Elizabeth A Ostrowski et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

The Evolution of Quorum Sensing in Bacterial Biofilms

(2008) Carey D Nadell et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY