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Microbiomes of the dust particles collected from the International Space Station and Spacecraft Assembly Facilities
8 Oct 2015
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BACKGROUND: The International Space Station (ISS) is a unique built environment due to the effects of microgravity, space radiation, elevated carbon dioxide levels, and especially continuous human habitation. Understanding the composition of the ISS microbial community will facilitate further development of safety and maintenance practices. The primary goal of this study was to characterize the viable microbiome...
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