The genome of M. acetivorans reveals extensive metabolic and physiological diversity.

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Published in Genome Res on April 01, 2002

Authors

James E Galagan1, Chad Nusbaum, Alice Roy, Matthew G Endrizzi, Pendexter Macdonald, Will FitzHugh, Sarah Calvo, Reinhard Engels, Serge Smirnov, Deven Atnoor, Adam Brown, Nicole Allen, Jerome Naylor, Nicole Stange-Thomann, Kurt DeArellano, Robin Johnson, Lauren Linton, Paul McEwan, Kevin McKernan, Jessica Talamas, Andrea Tirrell, Wenjuan Ye, Andrew Zimmer, Robert D Barber, Isaac Cann, David E Graham, David A Grahame, Adam M Guss, Reiner Hedderich, Cheryl Ingram-Smith, H Craig Kuettner, Joseph A Krzycki, John A Leigh, Weixi Li, Jinfeng Liu, Biswarup Mukhopadhyay, John N Reeve, Kerry Smith, Timothy A Springer, Lowell A Umayam, Owen White, Robert H White, Everly Conway de Macario, James G Ferry, Ken F Jarrell, Hua Jing, Alberto J L Macario, Ian Paulsen, Matthew Pritchett, Kevin R Sowers, Ronald V Swanson, Steven H Zinder, Eric Lander, William W Metcalf, Bruce Birren

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1: Whitehead Institute Center for Genome Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02141, USA.

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