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Complete genome sequence of Dehalogenimonas lykanthroporepellens type strain (BL-DC-9(T)) and comparison to

Shivakumara Siddaramappa, Jean F Challacombe, Susana F Delano

    Standards in Genomic Sciences
    |July 7, 2012
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    Chloroflexicontaminationgroundwaterhydrogen utilizationreductive dechlorinationstrictly anaerobic

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