PRESCOTT'S MICROBIOLOGY (LL)-W/CONNECT
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ISBN: 9781260692235
Author: WILLEY
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 27.2, Problem 1MI
What methanogenic substrates are also available in the termite gut?
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