Compositional, physiological and metabolic variability in microbial communities associated with geochemically diverse, deep-sea hydrothermal vent fluids

Geomicrobiology: Molecular and Environmental Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 251-283

  Takai, Ken ^a   Nakamura, Kentaro ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 84900041115     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-9204-5_12     Document Type: Chapter

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