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Candidate Genes That May Be Responsible for the Unusual Resistances Exhibited by Bacillus pumilus SAFR-032 Spores

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PLoS ONE

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PLoS ONE

BiologyStrain Safr-032GeneticsBacteriologyComplete Genomes +7

Extreme Sensory Complexity Encoded in the 10-Megabase Draft Genome Sequence of the Chromatically Acclimating Cyanobacterium <i>Tolypothrix</i> sp. PCC 7601

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BMC Microbiology