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            <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.17549" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.17549">Metallosphaera sp.</identifier>
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                  <surname>Liolios</surname>
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                  <surname>Chen</surname>
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                  <surname>Mavromatis</surname>
                  <given-names>K.</given-names>
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                  <surname>Tavernarakis</surname>
                  <given-names>N.</given-names>
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                  <surname>Hugenholtz</surname>
                  <given-names>P.</given-names>
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                <person-name>
                  <surname>Markowitz</surname>
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                <person-name>
                  <surname>Kyrpides</surname>
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              <article-title>The Genomes On Line Database (GOLD) in 2009: status of genomic and metagenomic projects and their associated metadata</article-title>
              <year>2010</year>
              <volume>38</volume>
              <fpage>D346</fpage>
              <lpage>354</lpage>
              <source id="1178">Nucleic Acids Research</source>
              <abbrev>Nucleic Acids Res.</abbrev>
              <issn>0305-1048</issn>
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