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Mauro Mobilia

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Evolutionary Dynamics in a Varying Environment: Continuous versus Discrete Noise

21st December 202221st December 2022 by Mauro Mobilia

Authors: Ami Taitelbaum, Robert West, Mauro Mobilia, Michael Assaf Abstract: Environmental variations can significantly influence how populations compete for resources, and hence shape their evolution. Here, we study population dynamics subject to a fluctuating environment … Read more

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Resist or perish: Fate of a microbial population subjected to a periodic presence of antimicrobial

7th September 2022 by Mauro Mobilia

URL: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007798 Authors: Loïc Marrec and  Anne-Florence Bitbol Journal Ref.: PLoS Comput Biol 16(4): e1007798 (2020) Abstract: The evolution of antimicrobial resistance can be strongly affected by variations of antimicrobial concentration. Here, we study the … Read more

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Potential for adaptation overrides cost of resistance

7th September 2022 by Mauro Mobilia

URL: https://doi.org/10.2217/fmb.15.61 Authors: Jorge Moura de Sousa, Ana Sousa, Catarina Bourgard, and Isabel Gordo Journal Ref.: Future Microbiol. 10, 1415-1431 (2015). Aim: To investigate the cost of antibiotic resistance versus the potential for resistant clones … Read more

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Evolutionary consequences of drug resistance: shared principles across diverse targets and organisms

7th September 2022 by Mauro Mobilia

URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/nrg3922 Authors: Diarmaid Hughes and Dan I. Andersson Journal Ref.: Nature Reviews Genetics 16, 459–471 (2015). Abstract: Drug therapy has a crucial role in the treatment of viral, bacterial, fungal and protozoan infections, as … Read more

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Social interaction in synthetic and natural microbial communities

7th September 2022 by Mauro Mobilia

URL: https://www.embopress.org/doi/full/10.1038/msb.2011.16 Author: Joao B Xavier Journal Ref.: Molecular Systems Biology 7, 483 (2011). Abstract: Social interaction among cells is essential for multicellular complexity. But how do molecular networks within individual cells confer the ability … Read more

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Cooperation and Hamilton’s rule in a simple synthetic microbial system

7th September 2022 by Mauro Mobilia

URL: https://doi.org/10.1038/msb.2010.57 Authors: John S Chuang, Olivier Rivoire, and Stanislas Leibler Journal Ref.: Molecular Systems Biology 6, 398 (2010). Abstract: A fundamental problem in biology is understanding the evolutionary emergence and maintenance of altruistic behaviors. … Read more

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Antibiotic-induced population fluctuations and stochastic clearance of bacteria

7th September 2022 by Mauro Mobilia

URL: https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.32976 Authors: Jessica Coates, Bo Ryoung Park, Dai Le, Emrah Şimşek, Waqas Chaudhry, and Minsu Kim Journal Ref.: eLife 7:e32976 (2018). Abstract: Effective antibiotic use that minimizes treatment failures remains a challenge. A better … Read more

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Carrying Capacity of Spatially Distributed Metapopulations

7th September 20227th September 2022 by Mauro Mobilia

URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2020.10.007 Authors: Bo Zhang, Donald L. DeAngelis, and Wei-Ming Ni Journal: Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 36, 164-173 (2021) Abstract: Carrying capacity is a key concept in ecology. A body of theory, based on … Read more

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