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                <surname>Kamagata</surname>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Kawasaki</surname>
                <given-names>H.</given-names>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Oyaizu</surname>
                <given-names>H.</given-names>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Nakamura</surname>
                <given-names>K.</given-names>
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                <surname>Mikami</surname>
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                <surname>Endo</surname>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Koga</surname>
                <given-names>Y.</given-names>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Yamasato</surname>
                <given-names>K.</given-names>
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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>
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            <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
            <abbrev>Int J Syst Bacteriol</abbrev>
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            <article-title>Methanosaeta concilii gen. nov., sp. nov. ("Methanothrix concilii") and Methanosaeta thermoacetophila nom. rev., comb. nov.</article-title>
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            <lpage>82</lpage>
            <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
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            <article-title>Validation of the publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. List No. 25.</article-title>
            <year>1988</year>
            <volume>38</volume>
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            <fpage>220</fpage>
            <lpage>222</lpage>
            <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
            <abbrev>Int J Syst Bacteriol</abbrev>
            <issn>0020-7713</issn>
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