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      <citation citation-type="journal">
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Iino</surname>
            <given-names>T.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Tamaki</surname>
            <given-names>H.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Tamazawa</surname>
            <given-names>S.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Ueno</surname>
            <given-names>Y.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Ohkuma</surname>
            <given-names>M.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Suzuki</surname>
            <given-names>K.-I.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Igarashi</surname>
            <given-names>Y.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Haruta</surname>
            <given-names>S.</given-names>
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        <article-title>Candidatus Methanogranum caenicola: a Novel Methanogen from the Anaerobic Digested Sludge, and Proposal of Methanomassiliicoccaceae fam. nov. and Methanomassiliicoccales ord. nov., for a Methanogenic Lineage of the Class Thermoplasmata</article-title>
        <year>2013</year>
        <volume>28</volume>
        <issue>2</issue>
        <fpage>244</fpage>
        <lpage>250</lpage>
        <source id="1361">Microbes and Environments</source>
        <abbrev>Microbes Environ.</abbrev>
        <issn>1342-6311</issn>
        <essn>1347-4405</essn>
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            <surname>Lang</surname>
            <given-names>K.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Schuldes</surname>
            <given-names>J.</given-names>
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            <given-names>A.</given-names>
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            <surname>Poehlein</surname>
            <given-names>A.</given-names>
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            <surname>Daniel</surname>
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            <surname>Brunea</surname>
            <given-names>A.</given-names>
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        <article-title>New mode of energy metabolism in the seventh order of methanogens as revealed by comparative genome analysis of “Candidatus methanoplasma termitum”.</article-title>
        <year>2015</year>
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        <source id="228">Applied and Environmental Microbiology</source>
        <abbrev>Appl Environ Microbiol</abbrev>
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        <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1128/AEM.03389-14</pub-id>
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