Bias problems in culture-independent analysis of environmental bacterial communities: A representative study on hydrocarbonoclastic bacteria

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Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-11

  Al Awadhi, Husain ^a   Dashti, Narjis ^a   Khanafer, Majida ^a   Al Mailem, Dina ^a   Ali, Nidaa ^a   Radwan, Samir ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

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EID: 84887267967     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21931801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2193-1801-2-369     Document Type: Article

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