Metagenome sequencing of prokaryotic microbiota from two hypersaline ponds of a marine saltern in Santa Pola, Spain

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Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Fernandez, Ana B ^a   Ghai, Rohit ^b   Martin Cuadrado, Ana Belen ^b   Sanchez Porro, Cristina ^a   Rodriguez Valera, Francisco ^b   Ventosa, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

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EID: 84999634769     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.00933-13     Document Type: Article

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