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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 23, 2007 - Issue 3
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Effects of DNP on the cell surface properties of marine bacteria and its implication for adhesion to surfaces

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Pages 171-177 | Received 22 Nov 2006, Accepted 18 Jan 2007, Published online: 23 Jul 2007

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