Evolutionary Genomics of Lactic Acid Bacteria

Overview

Journal J Bacteriol

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Specialty Microbiology

Date 2006 Nov 7

PMID 17085562

Citations 92

Authors

Kira S Makarova

Eugene V Koonin

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