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Guided Protocol for Fecal Microbial Characterization by 16S rRNA-Amplicon Sequencing
Published on: March 19, 2018
Thomas Harter1, Naoko Watanabe, Xunde Li
1Faculty of Engineering, Division of Energy and Environmental Systems, Hokkaido University, Kita 13 Nishi 8, Kita-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido, 060-8628 Japan.
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