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Metagenomic analysis of microbial communities yields insight into impacts of nanoparticle design

Jacob W Metch1, Nathan D Burrows2, Catherine J Murphy2

  • 1Via Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science (ICTAS), Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA.

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