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        <volume>65</volume>
        <issue>9</issue>
        <fpage>2865</fpage>
        <lpage>2869</lpage>
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        <abbrev>Int J Syst Evol Microbiol</abbrev>
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          </person-name>
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            <surname>Zhang</surname>
            <given-names>S.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>Mangrovibacterium diazotrophicum gen. nov., sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from a mangrove sediment, and proposal of Prolixibacteraceae fam. nov.</article-title>
        <year>2014</year>
        <volume>64</volume>
        <issue>3</issue>
        <fpage>875</fpage>
        <lpage>881</lpage>
        <source id="117">International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology</source>
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        <issn>1466-5026</issn>
        <essn>1466-5034</essn>
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        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Holmes</surname>
            <given-names>D.E.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Nevin</surname>
            <given-names>K.P.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Woodard</surname>
            <given-names>T.L.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Peacock</surname>
            <given-names>A.D.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Lovley</surname>
            <given-names>D.R.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>Prolixibacter bellariivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a sugar-fermenting, psychrotolerant anaerobe of the phylum Bacteroidetes, isolated from a marine-sediment fuel cell.</article-title>
        <year>2007</year>
        <volume>57</volume>
        <issue>4</issue>
        <fpage>701</fpage>
        <lpage>707</lpage>
        <source id="117">International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology</source>
        <abbrev>Int J Syst Evol Microbiol</abbrev>
        <issn>1466-5026</issn>
        <essn>1466-5034</essn>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1099/ijs.0.64296-0</pub-id>
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    <modified curator="NamesforLife Curator" date="2015-05-20" date-formatted="May 20, 2015" time="18:48:41" time-formatted="18:48 PM" />
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    <curatorial-note>The authors (Holmes et al. 2007, rid.1972) place Prolixibacter within the Bacterlidetes, but intermediate taxa are not designated.</curatorial-note>
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