EBK BROCK BIOLOGY OF MICROORGANISMS
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ISBN: 8220103633352
Author: Stahl
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 23.9, Problem 2MQ
What are the similarities of the obligate symbioses of insects and hydrothermal vent invertebrates?
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EBK BROCK BIOLOGY OF MICROORGANISMS
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