The application of rarefaction techniques to molecular inventories of microbial diversity

Methods in Enzymology

Volumn 397, Issue , 2005, Pages 292-308

  Hughes, Jennifer B ^a   Hellmann, Jessica J ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIODIVERSITY; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROFLORA; MOLECULAR ECOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TAXON; TAXONOMY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 27644566746     PISSN: 00766879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(05)97017-1     Document Type: Review

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