#RA-3531Read AloudCore & AcademicHard

Mutualism in Microbes

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Such cross - protection is usually seen between two animals. But Gore studies the same sort of mutualism in microbes. He and his team demonstrated the first experimental example of that cross - protective relationship in drug - resistant microbes, using two strains of antibiotic - resistant E Coli bacteria: one resistant to ampicillin, the other to chloramphenicol.

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