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- adjective Not
culturable .
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A DNA-based technique allows determination of the upper limit for variation of microbial diversity in the Arctic as compared with other natural ecosystems, that is, how many species (both cultured and unculturable) soils contain.
Implications of current species distributions for future biotic change in the Arctic 2009
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In the south there is much hard sour clay, part hitherto unculturable.
The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir James McCrone Douie 1894
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Over 99\% of microbial species are thought to be unculturable, and therefore, unavailable to be studied by classical methods, suggesting that new approaches will unveil new species.
GEN News Highlights 2009
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Over 99\% of microbial species are thought to be unculturable, and therefore, unavailable to be studied by classical methods, suggesting that new approaches will unveil new species.
GEN News Highlights 2009
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Metagenomics, fueled by next-generation sequencing platforms, promises to shed light even on these unculturable species and to reveal the abundance of bacterial inhabitants on Earth in their true diversity.
GEN News Highlights 2009
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Metagenomics, fueled by next-generation sequencing platforms, promises to shed light even on these unculturable species and to reveal the abundance of bacterial inhabitants on Earth in their true diversity.
GEN News Highlights 2009
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Metagenomics, fueled by next-generation sequencing platforms, promises to shed light even on these unculturable species and to reveal the abundance of bacterial inhabitants on Earth in their true diversity.
GEN News Highlights 2009
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Metagenomics, fueled by next-generation sequencing platforms, promises to shed light even on these unculturable species and to reveal the abundance of bacterial inhabitants on Earth in their true diversity.
GEN News Highlights 2009
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Over 99\% of microbial species are thought to be unculturable, and therefore, unavailable to be studied by classical methods, suggesting that new approaches will unveil new species.
GEN News Highlights 2009
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Over 99\% of microbial species are thought to be unculturable, and therefore, unavailable to be studied by classical methods, suggesting that new approaches will unveil new species.
GEN News Highlights 2009
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