Myxococcus xanthus colony calcification: An study to better understand the processes involved in the formation of this stromatolite-like structure

Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences

Volumn 131, Issue , 2011, Pages 161-181

  Jimenez Lopez, Concepcion ^a   Chekroun, Kaoutar Ben ^a   Jroundi, F ^a   Rodríguez Gallego, Manuel ^a   Arias, Jose Maria ^a   González Muñoz, Maria Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

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EID: 79551508907     PISSN: 09300317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-10415-2_11     Document Type: Article

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