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Corrigendum: Signal Disruption Leads to Changes in Bacterial Community Population
Michael Schwab1,2, Celine Bergonzi1,2, Jonathan Sakkos3
1Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, St. Paul, MN, United States.
Frontiers in Microbiology
|May 27, 2021
Summary
This study focuses on correcting a previously published article DOI. The correction ensures accurate referencing for future scientific research and data retrieval.
Area of Science:
- This research falls under the domain of scientific publishing and digital object identification.
Context:
- Accurate referencing is crucial in scientific literature.
- Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) are essential for uniquely identifying and linking to scholarly articles.
Purpose:
- To provide a correction for a specific article's DOI.
- To ensure the integrity and retrievability of scientific publications.
Summary:
- A correction has been issued for the DOI of a scientific article.
- This ensures that the article can be accurately located and cited.
Impact:
- Improves the reliability of scientific literature databases.
- Facilitates correct citation and access to research findings.
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