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Makoto Ito

The University of TokyoORCID 0009-0003-7378-1506Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Evolutionary BiologyProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedMar 3, 2026

Cooperation shapes bacterial niche breadth evolution and patterns of diversification

Chunhui Hao, Naoki Konno, Makoto Ito…·S.T. West

The paper investigates how cooperation genes influence bacterial niche breadth evolution and diversification patterns across 25,785 species, finding positive correlations and effects on speciation/extinction rates.

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