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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.17642" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.17642">Thermotoga sp.</identifier>
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            <article-title>Thermotoga maritima sp. nov. represents a new genus of unique extremely thermophilic eubacteria growing up to 90 C.</article-title>
            <year>1986</year>
            <volume>144</volume>
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            <source id="118">Archives of Microbiology</source>
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