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Comment
. 2008 Jun 24;105(25):8487-8.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.0804196105. Epub 2008 Jun 16.

New light on an important microbe in the ocean

David L Kirchman  1
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New light on an important microbe in the ocean

David L Kirchman. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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  • Genome analysis of the proteorhodopsin-containing marine bacterium Polaribacter sp. MED152 (Flavobacteria).
    González JM, Fernández-Gómez B, Fernàndez-Guerra A, Gómez-Consarnau L, Sánchez O, Coll-Lladó M, Del Campo J, Escudero L, Rodríguez-Martínez R, Alonso-Sáez L, Latasa M, Paulsen I, Nedashkovskaya O, Lekunberri I, Pinhassi J, Pedrós-Alió C. González JM, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Jun 24;105(25):8724-9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0712027105. Epub 2008 Jun 13. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008. PMID: 18552178 Free PMC article.

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