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. 1959 May;77(5):642–647. doi: 10.1128/jb.77.5.642-647.1959

STUDIES ON THE CHEMOAUTOTROPHIC IRON BACTERIUM FERROBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS

I. An Improved Medium and a Harvesting Procedure for Securing High Cell Yields

Melvin P Silverman a,1,2, Donald G Lundgren a
PMCID: PMC290434  PMID: 13654231

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