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The online MiDAS field guide is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

The MiDAS taxonomy is a manual curation of the Silva database and is redistributed for non-commercial use only.

Citing MiDAS:
McIlroy S.J., Kirkegaard R.H., McIlroy B., Nierychlo M., Kristensen J.M., Karst S.M., Albertsen M., Nielsen P.H. (2017) MiDAS 2.0: an ecosystem-specific taxonomy and online database for the organisms of wastewater treatment systems expanded for anaerobic digester groups. Database 2017
or
McIlroy S.J., Saunders A.M., Albertsen M., Nierychlo M., McIlroy B., Hansen A.A., Karst S.M., Nielsen J.L., Nielsen P.H. (2015) MiDAS: the field guide to the microbes of activated sludge. Database, Vol. 2015

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