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      <citation citation-type="journal">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Viver</surname>
            <given-names>T.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Orellana</surname>
            <given-names>L.H.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Hatt</surname>
            <given-names>J.K.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Urdiain</surname>
            <given-names>M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Díaz</surname>
            <given-names>S.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Richter</surname>
            <given-names>M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Antón</surname>
            <given-names>J.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Avian</surname>
            <given-names>M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Amann</surname>
            <given-names>R.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Konstantinidis</surname>
            <given-names>K.T.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Rosselló-Móra</surname>
            <given-names>R.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>The low diverse gastric microbiome of the jellyfish Cotylorhiza tuberculata is dominated by four novel taxa.</article-title>
        <year>2017</year>
        <volume>19</volume>
        <issue>8</issue>
        <fpage>3039</fpage>
        <lpage>3058</lpage>
        <source id="359">Environmental Microbiology</source>
        <abbrev>Environ Microbiol</abbrev>
        <issn>1462-2912</issn>
        <essn>1462-2920</essn>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1111/1462-2920.13763</pub-id>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="pmid">28419691</pub-id>
      </citation>
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    <snapshot date="2024-04-22" date-formatted="April 22, 2024" time="22:39:44" time-formatted="22:39 PM" />
    <modified curator="Charles Parker" date="2019-08-09" date-formatted="August 9, 2019" time="14:17:52" time-formatted="14:17 PM" />
    <created curator="Charles Parker" date="2019-08-09" date-formatted="August 9, 2019" time="14:17:32" time-formatted="14:17 PM" />
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