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Small is the new big: assessing the population structure of microorganisms.
Molecular ecology - 1 Nov 2011
Gerstein Aleeza C, Jean-Sébastien Moore
Abstract excerpt
Microorganisms are a tremendously large and diverse group spanning multiple kingdoms, yet they have been considerably under-studied by ecologists and evolutionary biologists compared to their larger relatives. Although a few microbial species have become the stars of laboratory experiments, relatively few studies have examined microbial species in their natural habitats. As such, the question of whether microbial...
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