Phenotypic heterogeneity optimizes trade-offs during adaptive deployment of the type VI secretion system

• Boris Taillefer,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratoire d’Ingénierie des Systèmes Macromoléculaires (LISM), Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, Marseille, France

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• Florian Schattenberg,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Applied Microbial Ecology, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Leipzig, Germany

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• Thierry Doan,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratoire d’Ingénierie des Systèmes Macromoléculaires (LISM), Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, Marseille, France

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• Susann Müller,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Applied Microbial Ecology, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Leipzig, Germany

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• Eric Cascales

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: cascales@imm.cnrs.fr

  Affiliation Laboratoire d’Ingénierie des Systèmes Macromoléculaires (LISM), Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, Marseille, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0611-9179

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