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        <authority>(sic) McIlroy et al. 2014</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.35134" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.34027" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.34027" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.34026">Contendibacter</identifier>
        <authority>corrig. McIlroy et al. 2014</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.32177" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.32177" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.32177">Competibacter phosphatis</identifier>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.34025" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.34025" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.34025">Competibacter denitrificans</identifier>
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    <reference id="rid.19999">
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        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Crocetti</surname>
            <given-names>G.R.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Banfield</surname>
            <given-names>J.F.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Keller</surname>
            <given-names>J.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Bond</surname>
            <given-names>P.L.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Blackall</surname>
            <given-names>L.L.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>Glycogen-accumulating organisms in laboratory-scale and full-scale wastewater treatment processes.</article-title>
        <year>2002</year>
        <volume>148</volume>
        <issue>11</issue>
        <fpage>3353</fpage>
        <lpage>64</lpage>
        <source id="168">Microbiology (Reading, England)</source>
        <abbrev>Microbiology</abbrev>
        <issn>1350-0872</issn>
        <essn>1465-2080</essn>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1099/00221287-148-11-3353</pub-id>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="pmid">12427927</pub-id>
      </citation>
    </reference>
    <reference id="rid.20422">
      <citation citation-type="journal">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>McIlroy</surname>
            <given-names>S.J.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Albertsen</surname>
            <given-names>M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Andresen</surname>
            <given-names>E.K.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Saunders</surname>
            <given-names>A.M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Kristiansen</surname>
            <given-names>R.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Stokholm-Bjerregaard</surname>
            <given-names>M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Nielsen</surname>
            <given-names>K.L.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Nielsen</surname>
            <given-names>P.H.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>'Candidatus Competibacter'-lineage genomes retrieved from metagenomes reveal functional metabolic diversity.</article-title>
        <year>2014</year>
        <volume>8</volume>
        <issue>3</issue>
        <fpage>613</fpage>
        <lpage>624</lpage>
        <source id="1188">The ISME Journal</source>
        <abbrev>ISME J</abbrev>
        <issn>1751-7362</issn>
        <essn>1751-7370</essn>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1038/ismej.2013.162</pub-id>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="pmid">24173461</pub-id>
      </citation>
    </reference>
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    <snapshot date="2024-04-22" date-formatted="April 22, 2024" time="22:06:10" time-formatted="22:06 PM" />
    <modified curator="Charles Parker" date="2019-03-18" date-formatted="March 18, 2019" time="17:42:18" time-formatted="17:42 PM" />
    <created curator="Charles Parker" date="2018-08-09" date-formatted="August 9, 2018" time="13:49:10" time-formatted="13:49 PM" />
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