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              <surname>Spröer</surname>
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          <article-title>Byssovorax cruenta gen. nov., sp. nov., nom. rev., a cellulose-degrading myxobacterium: rediscovery of 'Myxococcus cruentus' Thaxter 1897.</article-title>
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