The Microbiome of Nurdles: Life on the Primary Microplastics of the Texas Gulf Coast.

Annaswamy V, Mikesh M, Dinkeloo K

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DOI: 10.17912/micropub.biology.002273
Published: 2026
Container: microPublication biology
Publisher: microPublication Biology
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@article{allodium:10.17912/micropub.biology.002273,
  title = {The Microbiome of Nurdles: Life on the Primary Microplastics of the Texas Gulf Coast.},
  author = {Annaswamy V and Mikesh M and Dinkeloo K},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {microPublication biology},
  doi = {10.17912/micropub.biology.002273},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.17912/micropub.biology.002273}
}

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TI  - The Microbiome of Nurdles: Life on the Primary Microplastics of the Texas Gulf Coast.
AU  - Annaswamy V
AU  - Mikesh M
AU  - Dinkeloo K
PY  - 2026
JO  - microPublication biology
DO  - 10.17912/micropub.biology.002273
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V, A., M, M., & K, D. (2026). The Microbiome of Nurdles: Life on the Primary Microplastics of the Texas Gulf Coast.. microPublication biology. https://doi.org/10.17912/micropub.biology.002273

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