Global dispersion of bacterial cells on Asian dust

Nobuyasu Yamaguchi; Tomoaki Ichijo; Akiko Sakotani; Takashi Baba; Masao Nasu

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Global dispersion of bacterial cells on Asian dust

Nobuyasu Yamaguchi Tomoaki Ichijo Akiko Sakotani Takashi Baba Masao Nasu

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Nobuyasu Yamaguchi

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Nobuyasu Yamaguchi, Tomoaki Ichijo, Akiko Sakotani, et al. (2012). Global dispersion of bacterial cells on Asian dust. Scientific Reports, 2(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/srep00525

Global dispersion of bacterial cells on Asian dust

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