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      <citation citation-type="journal">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Imachi</surname>
            <given-names>H.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Sakai</surname>
            <given-names>S.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Hirayama</surname>
            <given-names>H.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Nakagawa</surname>
            <given-names>S.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Nunoura</surname>
            <given-names>T.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Takai</surname>
            <given-names>K.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Horikoshi</surname>
            <given-names>K.</given-names>
          </person-name>
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        <article-title>Exilispira thermophila gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, thermophilic spirochaete isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney.</article-title>
        <year>2008</year>
        <volume>58</volume>
        <issue>10</issue>
        <fpage>2258</fpage>
        <lpage>2265</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.0.65727-0</pub-id>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="pmid">18842837</pub-id>
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    <created curator="Sarah Wigley" date="2009-06-22" date-formatted="June 22, 2009" time="09:20:27" time-formatted="9:20 AM" />
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