Selection on plastic adherence leads to hyper-multicellular strains and incidental virulence in the budding yeast
L. I. Ekdahl, J. A. Salcedo, M. Dungan, D. V. Mason, D. Myagmarsuren, H. A. Murphy
The paper evolves yeast to adhere to plastic, finding that this selection leads to hyper-multicellular strains with increased virulence in wax moth larvae.
bioRxiv · Jun 3, 2022Evolutionary Biology