A Culture-Independent Approach to Unravel Uncultured Bacteria and Functional Genes in a Complex Microbial Community

Yun Wang; Yin Chen; Qian Zhou; Shi Huang; Kang Ning; Jian Xu; Robert M. Kalin; Stephen Rolfe; Wei E. Huang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0047530

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A Culture-Independent Approach to Unravel Uncultured Bacteria and Functional Genes in a Complex Microbial Community

Yun Wang,

Affiliation Kroto Research Institute, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
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Yin Chen,

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Warwick, Coventry, England, United Kingdom
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Qian Zhou,

Affiliation BioEnergy Genome Centre, Chinese Academy of Sciences Key Laboratory of Biofuels and Shandong Key Laboratory of Energy Genetics, Qingdao Institute of BioEnergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, China
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Shi Huang,

Affiliation BioEnergy Genome Centre, Chinese Academy of Sciences Key Laboratory of Biofuels and Shandong Key Laboratory of Energy Genetics, Qingdao Institute of BioEnergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, China
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Kang Ning,

Affiliation BioEnergy Genome Centre, Chinese Academy of Sciences Key Laboratory of Biofuels and Shandong Key Laboratory of Energy Genetics, Qingdao Institute of BioEnergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, China
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Jian Xu,

Affiliation BioEnergy Genome Centre, Chinese Academy of Sciences Key Laboratory of Biofuels and Shandong Key Laboratory of Energy Genetics, Qingdao Institute of BioEnergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, China
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Robert M. Kalin,

Affiliation David Livingstone Centre for Sustainability, Strathclyde University, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Stephen Rolfe,

Affiliation Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, Alfred Denny Building, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
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Wei E. Huang

* E-mail: w.huang@shef.ac.uk

Affiliation Kroto Research Institute, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
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A Culture-Independent Approach to Unravel Uncultured Bacteria and Functional Genes in a Complex Microbial Community

Yun Wang,
Yin Chen,
Qian Zhou,
Shi Huang,
Kang Ning,
Jian Xu,
Robert M. Kalin,
Stephen Rolfe,
Wei E. Huang

Published: October 17, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047530

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