Maintenance of Sympatric and Allopatric Populations in Free-Living Terrestrial Bacteria

Due to the promiscuous exchange of genetic material and asexual reproduction, delineating microbial species (and, by extension, populations) remains challenging. Because of this, the vast majority of microbial studies assessing population structure often compare divergent strains from disparate envi...

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Main Authors: Alexander B. Chase, Philip Arevalo, Eoin L. Brodie, Martin F. Polz, Ulas Karaoz, Jennifer B. H. Martiny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-10-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02361-19

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