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            <surname>Boone</surname>
            <given-names>D.R.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Castenholz</surname>
            <given-names>R.W.</given-names>
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        <article-title>Class V. Thermococci class. nov.</article-title>
        <year>2001</year>
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        <source id="529">Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Cavalier-Smith</surname>
            <given-names>T.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification.</article-title>
        <year>2002</year>
        <volume>52</volume>
        <issue>1</issue>
        <fpage>7</fpage>
        <lpage>76</lpage>
        <source id="117">International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology</source>
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        <issn>1466-5026</issn>
        <essn>1466-5034</essn>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1099/00207713-52-1-7</pub-id>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Zillig</surname>
            <given-names>W.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Klenk</surname>
            <given-names>H.P.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Trent</surname>
            <given-names>J.</given-names>
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            <surname>Wunderl</surname>
            <given-names>S.</given-names>
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            <surname>Janekovic</surname>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Insel</surname>
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          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Haas</surname>
            <given-names>B.</given-names>
          </person-name>
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        <article-title>Pyrococcus woesei, sp. nov., an ultra-thermophilic marine archaebacterium, representing a novel order, Thermococcales.</article-title>
        <year>1987</year>
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        <abbrev>Syst Appl Microbiol</abbrev>
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