Predator adaptation to single prey species yields positive specialization and multiple forms of diversification
Marco La Fortezza, Sophie Scheiwiller, Sébastien Wielgoss, Yuen‐Tsu Nicco Yu, Severin Frei, Gregory J. Velicer
This study shows that adaptation of bacterial predators to a single prey species leads to increased specialization and diversification in predation profiles.
bioRxiv · May 16, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology