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. 2007 Mar;5(3):e85.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0050085. Epub 2007 Mar 13.

Untapped bounty: sampling the seas to survey microbial biodiversity

Liza Gross
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Untapped bounty: sampling the seas to survey microbial biodiversity

Liza Gross. PLoS Biol. 2007 Mar.
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