Molecular fossils from organically preserved Ediacara biota reveal cyanobacterial origin for Beltanelliformis

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Nature Ecology & Evolution

• Publication date

  2018-01-22

• Fields of study

  Biology, Geology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1038/s41559-017-0438-6PMID 29358605
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