Metagenome of a polluted river reveals a reservoir of metabolic and antibiotic resistance genes
Abstract Background Yamuna, a major tributary of Ganga, which flows through the national capital region of Delhi, is among the major polluted rivers in India. The accumulation of various effluents, toxic chemicals, heavy metals, and increased organic load in the Yamuna directly affects the organisms...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Environmental Microbiome |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40793-019-0345-3 |