The Mineralosphere Concept: Mineralogical Control of the Distribution and Function of Mineral-associated Bacterial Communities.

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Trends in Microbiology

• Publication date

  2015-12-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Geology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.tim.2015.10.004PMID 26549581
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