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          <person-name>
            <surname>Thompson</surname>
            <given-names>A.W.</given-names>
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            <surname>Foster</surname>
            <given-names>R.A.</given-names>
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            <surname>Krupke</surname>
            <given-names>A.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Carter</surname>
            <given-names>B.J.</given-names>
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            <surname>Musat</surname>
            <given-names>N.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Vaulot</surname>
            <given-names>D.</given-names>
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            <surname>Kuypers</surname>
            <given-names>M.M.M.</given-names>
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            <surname>Zehr</surname>
            <given-names>J.P.</given-names>
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        <article-title>Unicellular cyanobacterium symbiotic with a single-celled eukaryotic alga.</article-title>
        <year>2012</year>
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        <source id="782">Science Magazine</source>
        <abbrev>Science</abbrev>
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