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. 2019 Jun 11;116(24):11577-11578.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1906596116. Epub 2019 Jun 4.

Reply to Lambers et al.: How does nitrogen-fixing red alder eat rocks?

Steven S Perakis  1 , Julie C Pett-Ridge  2
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Reply to Lambers et al.: How does nitrogen-fixing red alder eat rocks?

Steven S Perakis et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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