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Exploration of microbial diversity in the ethnic starter culture, Balam through 16S and ITS amplicon sequencing

Shikha Tomar1, Kumud Pant2, Promila Sharma1

  • 1Department of Microbiology, Graphic Era Deemed to be University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.

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16S and ITS amplicon sequencing, Balammicrobial populationstarter culturetraditional fermentation

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