Chapter 15
Novelty and Uniqueness Patterns of Rare Members of the Soil Biosphere
Mostafa S. Elshahed,
Noha H. Youssef,
Mostafa S. Elshahed
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA
Search for more papers by this authorNoha H. Youssef
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA
Search for more papers by this authorMostafa S. Elshahed,
Noha H. Youssef,
Mostafa S. Elshahed
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA
Search for more papers by this authorNoha H. Youssef
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA
Search for more papers by this authorBook Editor(s):Frans J. de Bruijn,
Frans J. de Bruijn
Laboratory of Plant Micro-organism Interaction, CNRS-INRA, Castanet Tolosan, France
Search for more papers by this authorFirst published: 16 September 2011
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
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Introduction
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Materials and Methods
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Results
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Internet Resources
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References
INTERNET RESOURCES
- Greengenes webserver (http://greengenes.lbl.gov/cgibin/nph-index.cgi)
- NCBI blast (http://blast.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/)
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