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Kim, GJ., Lim, HD. (2015). Biological Treasure Metagenome. In: Nelson, K.E. (eds) Encyclopedia of Metagenomics. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7478-5_122

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