Conquering new environments (IMAGE)

University of Zurich

Conquering new environments

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Traces in the genome of of bacteria living in Lake Zurich show that there are different strategies to conquer new environments: acquiring new traits or becoming a simplifier. 

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Cyrill Hofer, University of Zurich

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