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ArticlePhilosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences2025

Factors that influence the caste ratio in a bacterial division of labour.

Luis Alfredo Avitia Domínguez, Zhengzhou Yu, Varun Chopra, Ruth Viveros, Natalia Tschowri, Roeland Merks, Bram van Dijk, Daniel Rozen

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Article in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Division of labour as key driver of social evolution.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2025
    Review
  3. Factors that influence the caste ratio in a bacterial division of labour.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Luis Alfredo Avitia DomínguezInstitute of Biology, Leiden University, Leiden 2333 BE, The Netherlands.
Zhengzhou YuInstitute of Biology, Leiden University, Leiden 2333 BE, The Netherlands.
Varun ChopraInstitute of Biology, Leiden University, Leiden 2333 BE, The Netherlands.
Ruth ViverosLeibniz University, Hannover 30167, Germany.ORCID 0009-0001-4998-8916
Natalia TschowriLeibniz University, Hannover 30167, Germany.
Roeland MerksInstitute of Biology, Leiden University, Leiden 2333 BE, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-6152-687X
Bram van DijkDepartment of Biology, Utrecht University, Utrecht 3584 CH, The Netherlands.
Daniel RozenInstitute of Biology, Leiden University, Leiden 2333 BE, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-7772-0239

Funding

Deutsche ForschungsgemeinschaftNWO
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsMutation RateStreptomyces coelicolorMutationSpores, BacterialAnti-Bacterial Agentsdivision of labourgenome instabilitymutation frequencyStreptomyces

Identifiers

PMID40109111
PMCPMC11923614

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