Analyzing bacterial physiology at the single-cell level

Microbe

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 239-244

  Strovas, Tim J ^a   Lidstrom, Mary E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHYLOBACTERIUM EXTORQUENS;

EID: 44449172405     PISSN: 15587452     EISSN: 15587460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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