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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.38210" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.38210" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.38210">Pontiella desulfatans</identifier>
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    <reference id="rid.22387">
      <citation citation-type="journal">
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          <person-name>
            <surname>van Vliet</surname>
            <given-names>D.M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Lin</surname>
            <given-names>Y.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Bale</surname>
            <given-names>N.J.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Koenen</surname>
            <given-names>M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Villanueva</surname>
            <given-names>L.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Stams</surname>
            <given-names>A.J.M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Sánchez-Andrea</surname>
            <given-names>I.</given-names>
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        <article-title>Pontiella desulfatans gen. nov., sp. nov., and Pontiella sulfatireligans sp. nov., Two Marine Anaerobes of the Pontiellaceae fam. nov. Producing Sulfated Glycosaminoglycan-like Exopolymers.</article-title>
        <year>2020</year>
        <volume>8</volume>
        <issue>6</issue>
        <source id="1501">Microorganisms</source>
        <abbrev>Microorganisms</abbrev>
        <essn>2076-2607</essn>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.3390/microorganisms8060920</pub-id>
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    <created curator="Charles Parker" date="2020-09-09" date-formatted="September 9, 2020" time="20:26:11" time-formatted="20:26 PM" />
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