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Structural studies on photosystem II of cyanobacteria

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Bioinformatic Analysis Reveals High Diversity of Bacterial Genes for Laccase-Like Enzymes

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Diversity of rock varnish bacterial communities from Black Canyon, New Mexico

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Astrobiological Implications of Rock Varnish in Tibet

(2009) David Krinsley et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Enzymatic microbial Mn(II) oxidation and Mn biooxide production in the Guaymas Basin deep-sea hydrothermal plume

(2009) Gregory J. Dick et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Evidence of a microbial community associated with rock varnish at Yungay, Atacama Desert, Chile

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