Halophilic and haloalkaliphilic sulfur-oxidizing bacteria

The Prokaryotes: Prokaryotic Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 529-554

  Sorokin, Dimitry Y ^a,b   Banciu, Horia ^c   Robertson, Lesley A ^b   Kuenen, J Gijs ^b   Muntyan, M S ^d   Muyzer, Gerard ^b,e  

^a WINOGRADSKY INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

^d MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-30141-4_77     Document Type: Chapter

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