A growing focus on bacterial individuality

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 2193-2195

  Ackermann, Martin ^a,b   Schreiber, Frank ^a,b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84937074119     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.12877     Document Type: Note

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