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Foster, J.A. (2013). Microbial Diversity, Bar-Coding Approaches. In: Nelson, K. (eds) Encyclopedia of Metagenomics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6418-1_696-3

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