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In Situ Characterization of Shewanella oneidensis MR1 Biofilms by SALVI and ToF-SIMS
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[Lipid composition of novel Shewanella species isolated from far Eastern seas]

G M Frolova, K G Pavel', A A Shparteeva

    Mikrobiologiia
    |January 13, 2006
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