No Trade-Offs Required: Cross-Feeding From Survival Alone
This paper shows that cross-feeding in microbial communities can evolve from energy acquisition alone, without requiring specific metabolic trade-offs or exchange mechanisms.
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This paper shows that cross-feeding in microbial communities can evolve from energy acquisition alone, without requiring specific metabolic trade-offs or exchange mechanisms.
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