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Hydrocarbons as substrates for microorganisms

  • The Second A. J. Kluyver Memorial Lecture Delivered Before the Netherlands Society of Microbiology on May 25, 1962 at the Technological University of Delft
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Foster, J.W. Hydrocarbons as substrates for microorganisms. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 28, 241–274 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02538739

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