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stochastic phenotype switching: a standalone construct

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Microbiology

spontaneous random transitions between alternative cell states, which can pay off in fluctuating environments.

In microbiology, stochastic phenotype switching refers to spontaneous random transitions between alternative cell states, which can pay off in fluctuating environments. This meaning comes from Kussell (2005) in Science.[1]

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References

Kussell, E., & Leibler, S. (2005). Phenotypic Diversity, Population Growth, and Information in Fluctuating Environments. Science, 309(5743), 2075-2078. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1114383

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