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Articles:

Phylogenetic characterization of the epibiotic bacteria associated with the hydrothermal vent polychaete Alvinella pompejana
A Haddad, F Camacho, P Durand, and SC Cary
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1679-1687;
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Randomly amplified polymorphic DNA analysis of Xylella fastidiosa Pierce's disease and oak leaf scorch pathotypes
J Chen, O Lamikanra, CJ Chang, and DL Hopkins
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1688-1690;
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Characterization of diverse 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid-degradative plasmids isolated from soil by complementation
EM Top, WE Holben, and LJ Forney
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1691-1698;
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Influence of Nonionic Surfactants on Bioavailability and Biodegradation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
F Volkering, AM Breure, JG van Andel, and WH Rulkens
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1699-1705;
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Characterization of a new lipopeptide surfactant produced by thermotolerant and halotolerant subsurface Bacillus licheniformis BAS50
MM Yakimov, KN Timmis, V Wray, and HL Fredrickson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1706-1713;
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Comparison of two methods for detection of Giardia cysts and Cryptosporidium oocysts in water
EC Nieminski, FW Schaefer, 3rd, and JE Ongerth
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1714-1719;
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Chitinolytic Enterobacter agglomerans Antagonistic to Fungal Plant Pathogens
L Chernin, Z Ismailov, S Haran, and I Chet
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1720-1726;
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Properties of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) depolymerase from a marine bacterium, Alcaligenes faecalis AE122
K Kita, K Ishimaru, M Teraoka, H Yanase, and N Kato
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1727-1730;
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Susceptibility of suspended and surface-attached Salmonella enteritidis to biocides and elevated temperatures
VK Dhir and CE Dodd
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1731-1738;
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Construction and use of a nontoxigenic strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa for the production of recombinant exotoxin A
DJ Wozniak, XY Han, and DR Galloway
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1739-1744;
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Influence of Two Plant Species (Flax and Tomato) on the Distribution of Nitrogen Dissimilative Abilities within Fluorescent Pseudomonas spp
A Clays-Josserand, P Lemanceau, L Philippot, and R Lensi
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1745-1749;
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Influence of different chemical treatments on transport of Alcaligenes paradoxus in porous media
MJ Gross and BE Logan
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1750-1756;
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Cellodextrin efflux by the cellulolytic ruminal bacterium Fibrobacter succinogenes and its potential role in the growth of nonadherent bacteria
JE Wells, JB Russell, Y Shi, and PJ Weimer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1757-1762;
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Influence of various dust sampling and extraction methods on the measurement of airborne endotoxin
J Douwes, P Versloot, A Hollander, D Heederik, and G Doekes
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1763-1769;
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Insertional Mutations in the Hydrogenase vhc and frc Operons Encoding Selenium-Free Hydrogenases in Methanococcus voltae
Y Berghofer and A Klein
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1770-1775;
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Purification and characterization of an extracellular alpha-amylase from Clostridium perfringens type A
NJ Shih and RG Labbe
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1776-1779;
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Effect of heat treatment on survival of, and growth from, spores of nonproteolytic Clostridium botulinum at refrigeration temperatures
MW Peck, BM Lund, DA Fairbairn, AS Kaspersson, and PC Undeland
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1780-1785;
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Insecticidal Activity of the Toxins from Bacillus thuringiensis subspecies kurstaki and tenebrionis Adsorbed and Bound on Pure and Soil Clays
H Tapp and G Stotzky
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1786-1790;
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Genetic structure of a lotic population of Burkolderia (Pseudomonas) cepacia
MG Wise, LJ Shimkets, and JV McArthur
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1791-1798;
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Purification and structural determination of an inhibitor of starfish oocyte maturation from a Bacillus species
T Toraya, T Maoka, H Tsuji, and M Kobayashi
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1799-1804;
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Precision and accuracy of recovery of Legionella pneumophila from seeded tap water by filtration and centrifugation
CA Boulanger and PH Edelstein
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1805-1809;
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Two Extremely Thermostable Xylanases of the Hyperthermophilic Bacterium Thermotoga maritima MSB8
C Winterhalter and W Liebl
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1810-1815;
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Resource Islands Predict the Distribution of Heterotrophic Bacteria in Chihuahuan Desert Soils
RP Herman, KR Provencio, J Herrera-Matos, and RJ Torrez
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1816-1821;
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Identification of Rhizobium spp. in peat-based inoculants by DNA hybridization and PCR and its application in inoculant quality control
E Tas, A Saano, P Leinonen, and K Lindstrom
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1822-1827;
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Microbial Degradation of an Aliphatic Polyester with a High Melting Point, Poly(Tetramethylene Succinate)
H Pranamuda, Y Tokiwa, and H Tanaka
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1828-1832;
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Ligninolytic System Formation by Phanerochaete chrysosporium in Air
N Rothschild, Y Hadar, and C Dosoretz
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1833-1838;
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A Soil and Rhizosphere Microorganism Isolation and Enumeration Medium That Inhibits Bacillus mycoides
JS Buyer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1839-1842;
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Further Evidence that the N(inf2)-Fixing Endophytic Bacterium from the Intercellular Spaces of Sugarcane Stems Is Acetobacter diazotrophicus
Z Dong, M Heydrich, K Bernard, and ME McCully
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1843-1846;
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Activity and purification of linenscin OC2, an antibacterial substance produced by Brevibacterium linens OC2, an orange cheese coryneform bacterium
S Maisnier-Patin and J Richard
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1847-1852;
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Influence of the RpoS (KatF) sigma factor on maintenance of viability and culturability of Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium in seawater
PM Munro, GN Flatau, RL Clement, and MJ Gauthier
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1853-1858;
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Flow cytometric analysis of activated sludge with rRNA-targeted probes
G Wallner, R Erhart, and R Amann
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1859-1866;
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xylA cloning and sequencing and biochemical characterization of xylose isomerase from Thermotoga neapolitana
C Vieille, JM Hess, RM Kelly, and JG Zeikus
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1867-1875;
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Lignin oxidation by laccase isozymes from Trametes versicolor and role of the mediator 2,2'-azinobis(3-ethylbenzthiazoline-6-sulfonate) in kraft lignin depolymerization
R Bourbonnais, MG Paice, ID Reid, P Lanthier, and M Yaguchi
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1876-1880;
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Manganese Regulation of Veratryl Alcohol in White Rot Fungi and Its Indirect Effect on Lignin Peroxidase
T Mester, E de Jong, and JA Field
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1881-1887;
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Survival of fecal microorganisms in marine and freshwater sediments
CM Davies, JA Long, M Donald, and NJ Ashbolt
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1888-1896;
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Evidence for the Adhesive Function of the Exopolysaccharide of Hyphomonas Strain MHS-3 in Its Attachment to Surfaces
EJ Quintero and RM Weiner
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1897-1903;
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Activation of plasma membrane H(+)-ATPase and expression of PMA1 and PMA2 genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells grown at supraoptimal temperatures
CA Viegas, PB Sebastiao, AG Nunes, and I Sa-Correia
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1904-1909;
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Bacterial community structures of phosphate-removing and non-phosphate- removing activated sludges from sequencing batch reactors
PL Bond, P Hugenholtz, J Keller, and LL Blackall
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1910-1916;
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Aromatic-degrading Sphingomonas isolates from the deep subsurface
JK Fredrickson, DL Balkwill, GR Drake, MF Romine, DB Ringelberg, and DC White
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1917-1922;
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Tri6 encodes an unusual zinc finger protein involved in regulation of trichothecene biosynthesis in Fusarium sporotrichioides
RH Proctor, TM Hohn, SP McCormick, and AE Desjardins
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1923-1930;
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Dense Community of Hyperthermophilic Sulfur-Dependent Heterotrophs in a Geothermally Heated Shallow Submarine Biotope near Kodakara-Jima Island, Kagoshima, Japan
T Hoaki, M Nishijima, H Miyashita, and T Maruyama
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1931-1937;
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Survival of Azospirillum brasilense in the Bulk Soil and Rhizosphere of 23 Soil Types
Y Bashan, ME Puente, MN Rodriguez-Mendoza, G Toledo, G Holguin, R Ferrera-Cerrato, and S Pedrin
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1938-1945;
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Construction of a rhizosphere pseudomonad with potential to degrade polychlorinated biphenyls and detection of bph gene expression in the rhizosphere
GM Brazil, L Kenefick, M Callanan, A Haro, V de Lorenzo, DN Dowling, and F O'Gara
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1946-1952;
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Purification and characterization of the Bacillus subtilis levanase produced in Escherichia coli
E Wanker, A Huber, and H Schwab
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1953-1958;
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Inactivation of rsmA leads to overproduction of extracellular pectinases, cellulases, and proteases in Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora in the absence of the starvation/cell density-sensing signal, N-(3-oxohexanoyl)-L-homoserine lactone
A Chatterjee, Y Cui, Y Liu, CK Dumenyo, and AK Chatterjee
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1959-1967;
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Melanin Production by a Filamentous Soil Fungus in Response to Copper and Localization of Copper Sulfide by Sulfide-Silver Staining
T Caesar-Tonthat, F Van Ommen Kloeke, GG Geesey, and JM Henson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1968-1975;
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Growth of Mycoplasma hyorhinis cultivar alpha on semisynthetic medium
RS Gardella and RA Del Giudice
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1976-1979;
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Expression, purification, and characterization of the cellulose-binding domain of the scaffoldin subunit from the cellulosome of Clostridium thermocellum
E Morag, A Lapidot, D Govorko, R Lamed, M Wilchek, EA Bayer, and Y Shoham
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1980-1986;
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A mutant of Azospirillum brasilense Sp7 impaired in flocculation with a modified colonization pattern and superior nitrogen fixation in association with wheat
S Katupitiya, J Millet, M Vesk, L Viccars, A Zeman, Z Lidong, C Elmerich, and IR Kennedy
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1987-1995;
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Evaluation of new culture media for rapid detection and isolation of salmonellae in foods
S Pignato, AM Marino, MC Emanuele, V Iannotta, S Caracappa, and G Giammanco
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 1996-1999;
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DNA polymorphisms in strains of Legionella pneumophila serogroups 3 and 4 detected by macrorestriction analysis and their use for epidemiological investigation of nosocomial legionellosis
PC Luck, J Kohler, M Maiwald, and JH Helbig
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2000-2003;
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A unique endoglucanase-encoding gene cloned from the phytopathogenic fungus Macrophomina phaseolina
H Wang and RW Jones
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2004-2006;
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An indirect enzyme immunoassay for the mycotoxin citrinin
D Abramson, E Usleber, and E Martlbauer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2007-2009;
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Surface phenotypic characteristics and virulence of Spanish isolates of Aeromonas salmonicida after passage through fish
AI Fernandez, MJ Perez, LA Rodriguez, and TP Nieto
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2010-2012;
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Adhesion of Listeria monocytogenes to silica surfaces after sequential and competitive adsorption of bovine serum albumin and beta- lactoglobulin
H al-Makhlafi, A Nasir, J McGuire, and M Daeschel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2013-2015;
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Emergence of nylon oligomer degradation enzymes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO through experimental evolution
ID Prijambada, S Negoro, T Yomo, and I Urabe
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2020-2022;
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Cloning and characterization of the abortive infection genetic determinant abiD isolated from pBF61 of Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis KR5
LA McLandsborough, KM Kolaetis, T Requena, and LL McKay
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2023-2026;
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Spectrofluorometric assay for rapid detection of total and fecal coliforms from surface water
SJ Park, EJ Lee, DH Lee, SH Lee, and SJ Kim
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2027-2029;
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Enumeration of transconjugated Ruminococcus albus and its survival in the goat rumen microcosm
T Miyagi, K Kaneichi, RI Aminov, Y Kobayashi, K Sakka, S Hoshino, and K Ohmiya
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2030-2032;
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Starvation- and stationary-phase-induced acid tolerance in Escherichia coli O157:H7
KW Arnold and CW Kaspar
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2037-2039;
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Role of C-terminal direct repeating units of the Streptococcus mutans glucosyltransferase-S in glucan binding
M Lis, T Shiroza, and HK Kuramitsu
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2040-2042;
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Xylitol formation and reduction equivalent generation during anaerobic xylose conversion with glucose as cosubstrate in recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae expressing the xyl1 gene
HN Thestrup and B Hahn-Hagerdal
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2043-2045;
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Purification and characterization of xenorhabdicin, a phage tail-like bacteriocin, from the lysogenic strain F1 of Xenorhabdus nematophilus
JO Thaler, S Baghdiguian, and N Boemare
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2049-2052;
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A single cytochrome P-450 system is involved in degradation of the herbicides EPTC (S-ethyl dipropylthiocarbamate) and atrazine by Rhodococcus sp. strain NI86/21
I Nagy, F Compernolle, K Ghys, J Vanderleyden, and R De Mot
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2056-2060;
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Cloning of the genes for degradation of the herbicides EPTC (S-ethyl dipropylthiocarbamate) and atrazine from Rhodococcus sp. strain TE1
ZQ Shao and R Behki
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2061-2065;
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Comparison of PCR and cell culture for detection of enteroviruses in sludge-amended field soils and determination of their transport
TM Straub, IL Pepper, and CP Gerba
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2066-2068;
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A New Solid Medium for Enumerating Cellulose-Utilizing Bacteria in Soil
CW Hendricks, JD Doyle, and B Hugley
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2016-2019;
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Attenuation of Symbiotic Effectiveness by Rhizobium meliloti SAF22 Related to the Presence of a Cryptic Plasmid
E Velazquez, PF Mateos, P Pedrero, FB Dazzo, and E Martinez-Molina
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2033-2036;
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Biodegradation of Poly-(beta)-Hydroxyalkanoates in a Lake Sediment Sample Increases Bacterial Sulfate Reduction
J Urmeneta, J Mas-Castella, and R Guerrero
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2046-2048;
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Thiosulfate Reduction, an Important Physiological Feature Shared by Members of the Order Thermotogales
G Ravot, B Ollivier, M Magot, BKC Patel, J Crolet, M Fardeau, and J Garcia
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2053-2055;
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Erratum:

Cloning and Nucleotide Sequencing of the Membrane-Bound l-Sorbosone Dehydrogenase Gene of Acetobacter liquefaciens IFO 12258 and Its Expression in Gluconobacter oxydans
M Shinjoh, N Tomiyama, A Asakura, and T Hoshino
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2069
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Minimal Amino Acid Requirements of the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Pyrococcus abyssi, Isolated from Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vents
L Watrin, V Martin-Jezequel, and D Prieur
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. May 1995 61: 2069
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