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https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-4341-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-4341-2013
Research article
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27 Jun 2013
Research article |  | 27 Jun 2013

A model for variable phytoplankton stoichiometry based on cell protein regulation

J. A. Bonachela, S. D. Allison, A. C. Martiny, and S. A. Levin

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