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Mathematical modeling of competition and coexistence of sulfate-reducing bacteria, acetogens, and methanogens in multispecies biofilms

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Pages 740-748 | Received 11 Feb 2014, Accepted 15 May 2014, Published online: 14 Jul 2014

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