Host diversity slows bacteriophage adaptation by selecting generalists over specialists
Duhita G. Sant, Laura C. Woods, Jeremy J. Barr, Michael J. McDonald
Topics & Concepts
Generalist and specialist speciesAdaptation (eye)BiologyHost (biology)Experimental evolutionBacteriophageSelection (genetic algorithm)Evolutionary biologyViral evolutionCoevolutionGenetic FitnessGeneticsBiological evolutionGenomeGeneEcologyComputer scienceMachine learningEscherichia coliNeuroscienceHabitatEvolution and Genetic DynamicsBacteriophages and microbial interactionsPlant Virus Research Studies