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Editorial
. 2006 Nov;4(11):800.
doi: 10.1038/nrmicro1534.

Microorganisms and clean energy

Timothy J Donohue, Richard J Cogdell
Editorial

Microorganisms and clean energy

Timothy J Donohue et al. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2006 Nov.

Abstract

Timothy Donohue and Richard Cogdell discuss how microbiology can contribute towards the provision of clean solutions to the world′s energy needs.

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