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            <given-names>L.M.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Hemp</surname>
            <given-names>J.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Shih</surname>
            <given-names>P.M.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>McGlynn</surname>
            <given-names>S.E.</given-names>
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            <surname>Fischer</surname>
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        <article-title>Chapter 3. A complex history of phototrophy revealed by novel Chloroflexi lineages</article-title>
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        <source id="1492">California Institute of Technology</source>
        <institution>California Institute of Technology</institution>
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