Spatial scales of competition and a growth-motility tradeoff interact to determine bacterial coexistence
T. Kuhn, M. Mamin, S. Bindschedler, R. Bshary, A. Estoppey, D. Gonzalez, F. Palmieri, P. Junier, X.-Y. L. Richter
This study shows that spatial competition scales and a growth-motility tradeoff influence bacterial coexistence, with regional competition and dispersal networks promoting coexistence.
bioRxiv · Jan 5, 2022 · PreprintEcology