PRESCOTT'S MICROBIOLOGY
PRESCOTT'S MICROBIOLOGY
11th Edition
ISBN: 2818440045677
Author: WILLEY
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 27.2, Problem 6CC

Describe the mutualism between methanogenic archaea and their ruminant hosts and between methanogens and bacteria such as Syntrophobacter spp.

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