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Sulfate-reducing bacteria in the microbial community of acidic drainage from a gold deposit tailing storage

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  1. Institute of Bioengineering, Research Center of Biotechnology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

    A. V. Mardanov, A. V. Beletskii & N. V. Ravin

  2. Tomsk State University, Tomsk, Russia

    D. A. Ivasenko & O. V. Karnachuk

  3. Winogradsky Institute of Microbiology, Research Center of Biotechnology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

    N. V. Pimenov

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Original Russian Text © A.V. Mardanov, A.V. Beletskii, D.A. Ivasenko, N.V. Pimenov, O.V. Karnachuk, N.V. Ravin, 2017, published in Mikrobiologiya, 2017, Vol. 86, No. 2, pp. 255–257.

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Mardanov, A.V., Beletskii, A.V., Ivasenko, D.A. et al. Sulfate-reducing bacteria in the microbial community of acidic drainage from a gold deposit tailing storage. Microbiology 86, 286–288 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1134/S002626171702014X

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