Impact of spatial distribution on the development of mutualism in microbes

Density of founder cells affects spatial pattern formation and cooperation in Bacillus subtilis biofilms

(2014) Jordi van Gestel et al.   ISME Journal

Genetic drift opposes mutualism during spatial population expansion

(2014) M. J. I. Muller et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

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

Solutions to the Public Goods Dilemma in Bacterial Biofilms

(2013) Knut Drescher et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Spatial self-organization favors heterotypic cooperation over cheating

(2013) Babak Momeni et al.   eLife

Strong inter-population cooperation leads to partner intermixing in microbial communities

(2013) Babak Momeni et al.   eLife

Spatial dilemmas of diffusible public goods

(2013) Benjamin Allen et al.   eLife

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

agr-Mediated Dispersal of Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms

(2008) Blaise R. Boles et al.   PLoS Pathogens