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        <authority>(ex Harms et al. 1976) Head et al. 1995</authority>
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.2007" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.2004" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.2007">Nitrosospira multiformis</identifier>
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              <person-name>
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            </authors>
            <article-title>Validation List no. 54.  Validation of the publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB.</article-title>
            <year>1995</year>
            <volume>45</volume>
            <issue>3</issue>
            <fpage>619</fpage>
            <lpage>620</lpage>
            <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
            <abbrev>Int J Syst Bacteriol</abbrev>
            <issn>0020-7713</issn>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Liolios</surname>
                <given-names>K.</given-names>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Chen</surname>
                <given-names>I.M.</given-names>
              </person-name>
              <person-name>
                <surname>Mavromatis</surname>
                <given-names>K.</given-names>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Tavernarakis</surname>
                <given-names>N.</given-names>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Hugenholtz</surname>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Markowitz</surname>
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                <surname>Kyrpides</surname>
                <given-names>N.C.</given-names>
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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>
            <essn>1362-4962</essn>
            <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1093/nar/gkp848</pub-id>
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            <surname>Hiorns</surname>
            <given-names>W.D.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Embley</surname>
            <given-names>T.M.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>McCarthy</surname>
            <given-names>A.J.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Saunders</surname>
            <given-names>J.R.</given-names>
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        <article-title>The phylogeny of autotrophic ammonia-oxidizing bacteria as determined by analysis of 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequences</article-title>
        <year>1993</year>
        <volume>139</volume>
        <issue>6</issue>
        <fpage>1147</fpage>
        <lpage>1153</lpage>
        <source id="211">Journal of General Microbiology</source>
        <abbrev>J Gen Microbiol</abbrev>
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