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Sulfur-Oxidizing Bacteria Dominate in the Water from a Flooded Coal Mine Shaft in Kuzbass

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  1. Institute of Bioengineering, Research Center of Biotechnology, Russian Academy of Sciences, 119071, Moscow, Russia

    V. V. Kadnikov, A. V. Mardanov, A. V. Beletsky & N. V. Ravin

  2. Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Tomsk State University, 634050, Tomsk, Russia

    D. V. Antsiferov, A. A. Kovalyova & O. V. Karnachuk

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Kadnikov, V.V., Mardanov, A.V., Beletsky, A.V. et al. Sulfur-Oxidizing Bacteria Dominate in the Water from a Flooded Coal Mine Shaft in Kuzbass. Microbiology 88, 120–123 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0026261719010107

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