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What's New Is Old: Resolving the Identity of Leptothrix ochracea Using Single Cell Genomics, Pyrosequencing and FISH

Leptothrix ochracea is a common inhabitant of freshwater iron seeps and iron-rich wetlands. Its defining characteristic is copious production of extracellular sheaths encrusted with iron oxyhydroxides. Surprisingly, over 90% of these sheaths are empty, hence, what appears to be an abundant populatio...

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Autores principales: Fleming, Emily J., Langdon, Amy E., Martinez-Garcia, Manuel, Stepanauskas, Ramunas, Poulton, Nicole J., Masland, E. Dashiell P., Emerson, David
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3060100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21437234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0017769