Dispersing misconceptions and identifying opportunities for the use of 'omics' in soil microbial ecology

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Nature Reviews Microbiology

• Publication date

  2015-06-08

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1038/nrmicro3468PMID 26052662
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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