Quantifying microbial utilization of petroleum hydrocarbons in salt marsh sediments by using the 13C content of bacterial rRNA.

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Published in Appl Environ Microbiol on December 14, 2007

Authors

Ann Pearson1, Kimberly S Kraunz, Alex L Sessions, Anne E Dekas, William D Leavitt, Katrina J Edwards

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, 20 Oxford St., Cambridge MA 02138, USA. pearson@eps.harvard.edu

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