Draft genome sequences of three Smithella spp. obtained from a methanogenic alkane-degrading culture and oil field produced water

Genome Announcements

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Tan, Boon Fei ^a   Silva, Renata de Araújo ^a,b   Rozycki, Trent ^a   Nesbø, Camilla ^a,c   Foght, Julia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

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EID: 85004007019     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.01085-14     Document Type: Article

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