Acetogenic prokaryotes

The Prokaryotes: Prokaryotic Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 3-60

  Drake, Harold L ^a   Küsel, Kirsten ^b   Matthies, Carola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

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