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. 2018 Jun 5;115(23):E5258-E5259.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1806485115. Epub 2018 May 11.

Multicellular survival as a consequence of Parrondo's paradox

Kang Hao Cheong  1 , Jin Ming Koh  2 , Michael C Jones  3
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Multicellular survival as a consequence of Parrondo's paradox

Kang Hao Cheong et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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