The science of sustainability.

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  • Christopher Dye
  • Marcia McNutt
چکیده

COVER False-colored laser confocal fl uorescence photomicrograph of Microcoleus vaginatus PCC9802 (blue) and Microcoleus steenstrupii SON82 (red) (image width: 0.3 millimeters). These two cyanobacterial strains are representative of the most abundant microbes in soil crusts of the arid lands in the western United States. M. vaginatus favors cooler climates, whereas M. steenstrupii prefers warmer areas. See pages 1533 and 1574.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Science

دوره 340 6140  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013