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        <authority>(Nozhevnikova and Chudina 1988) Patel and Sprott 1990</authority>
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        <authority>(Kamagata et al. 1992) Boone and Kamagata 1998</authority>
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            <article-title>Genome sequences published outside of Standards in Genomic Sciences, January - June 2011</article-title>
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            <volume>4</volume>
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            <abbrev>Stand Genomic Sci</abbrev>
            <issn>1944-3277</issn>
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                <surname>Kamagata</surname>
                <given-names>Y.</given-names>
              </person-name>
              <person-name>
                <surname>Kawasaki</surname>
                <given-names>H.</given-names>
              </person-name>
              <person-name>
                <surname>Oyaizu</surname>
                <given-names>H.</given-names>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Nakamura</surname>
                <given-names>K.</given-names>
              </person-name>
              <person-name>
                <surname>Mikami</surname>
                <given-names>E.</given-names>
              </person-name>
              <person-name>
                <surname>Endo</surname>
                <given-names>G.</given-names>
              </person-name>
              <person-name>
                <surname>Koga</surname>
                <given-names>Y.</given-names>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Yamasato</surname>
                <given-names>K.</given-names>
              </person-name>
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            <article-title>Characterization of three thermophilic strains of Methanothrix (Methanosaeta) thermophila sp. nov. and rejection of Methanothrix (Methanosaeta) thermoacetophila.</article-title>
            <year>1992</year>
            <volume>42</volume>
            <issue>3</issue>
            <fpage>463</fpage>
            <lpage>468</lpage>
            <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Patel</surname>
                <given-names>G.B.</given-names>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Sprott</surname>
                <given-names>G.D.</given-names>
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            <article-title>Methanosaeta concilii gen. nov., sp. nov. ("Methanothrix concilii") and Methanosaeta thermoacetophila nom. rev., comb. nov.</article-title>
            <year>1990</year>
            <volume>40</volume>
            <issue>1</issue>
            <fpage>79</fpage>
            <lpage>82</lpage>
            <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
            <abbrev>Int J Syst Bacteriol</abbrev>
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        <curatorial-note>16S accession AH003992 is segmented (Segment 1: S42679, 2: S42680, 3: S42681).</curatorial-note>
        <public-note>This strain was proposed as the neotype for Methanothrix sohngenii (Boone 1991). However, this request was denied by the Judicial Commission (Wayne 1994).</public-note>
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            <given-names>G.B.</given-names>
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            <surname>Sprott</surname>
            <given-names>G.D.</given-names>
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        </authors>
        <article-title>Methanosaeta concilii gen. nov., sp. nov. ("Methanothrix concilii") and Methanosaeta thermoacetophila nom. rev., comb. nov.</article-title>
        <year>1990</year>
        <volume>40</volume>
        <issue>1</issue>
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        <lpage>82</lpage>
        <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
        <abbrev>Int J Syst Bacteriol</abbrev>
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