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Banfield, J.F. (2013). CRISPRs in the Microbial Community Context. In: Barrangou, R., van der Oost, J. (eds) CRISPR-Cas Systems. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-34657-6_12

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