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Thymidine incorporation as a measure of heterotrophic bacterioplankton production in marine surface waters: Evaluation and field results

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The Polymerase Chain Reaction

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A simple, economical method for measuring bacterial protein synthesis rates in seawater using 3H-leucine

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Characterization and significance of β‐glucosidase activity in lake water

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Relationship between the Intracellular Integrity and the Morphology of the Capsular Envelope in Attached and Free-Living Marine Bacteria

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Alteromonas atlantica sp. nov. and Alteromonas carrageenovora sp. nov., Bacteria That Decompose Algal Polysaccharides

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Chemistry of the dissolved and particulate phases in the water column

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