GeneticsbioRxivPreprint
A bacterial tragedy of the commons that masks the actual frequency of mutants
Henrique Neves, Gabriella Trombini Machado, Taíssa Cristina dos Santos Ramos…·Beny Spira
The paper shows that mutant frequency in bacterial populations can be underestimated due to competition for resources, revealing a tragedy of the commons scenario.
DOI 10.1101/2020.04.02.022889