The family Micromonosporaceae

The Prokaryotes: Actinobacteria

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 499-569

  Trujillo, Martha E ^a   Hong, Kui ^b   Genilloud, Olga ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Health Sciences Technology Park   (Spain)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-30138-4_196     Document Type: Chapter

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