Sensitivity and adaptability of methanogens to perchlorates: Implications for life on Mars
Authors:
- Timothy A. KralTKTimothy A. Kral
- Timothy H. GoodhartTGTimothy H. Goodhart
- Joshua D. HarpoolJHJoshua D. Harpool
- Christopher E. HearnsbergerCHChristopher E. Hearnsberger
- Graham L. McCrackenGMGraham L. McCracken
- Stanley W. McSpaddenSMStanley W. McSpadden
- 1 January 2016
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Planetary and Space Science
- Vol. 120, 87-95
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Funding Information
- NASA (#NNX12AD90G)
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