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            <given-names>Y.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Cheng</surname>
            <given-names>L.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Zhang</surname>
            <given-names>X.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Li</surname>
            <given-names>X.</given-names>
          </person-name>
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            <surname>Deng</surname>
            <given-names>Y.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Zhang</surname>
            <given-names>H.</given-names>
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        <article-title>Thermococcoides shengliensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the order Thermotogales isolated from oil-production fluid</article-title>
        <year>2010</year>
        <volume>60</volume>
        <issue>4</issue>
        <fpage>932</fpage>
        <lpage>937</lpage>
        <source id="117">International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology</source>
        <abbrev>Int J Syst Evol Microbiol</abbrev>
        <issn>1466-5026</issn>
        <essn>1466-5034</essn>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1099/ijs.0.013912-0</pub-id>
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            <surname>Bhandari</surname>
            <given-names>V.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Gupta</surname>
            <given-names>R.S.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>Molecular signatures for the phylum (class) Thermotogae and a proposal for its division into three orders (Thermotogales, Kosmotogales ord. nov. and Petrotogales ord. nov.) containing four families (Thermotogaceae, Fervidobacteriaceae fam. nov., Kosmotogaceae fam. nov. and Petrotogaceae fam. nov.) and a new genus Pseudothermotoga gen. nov. with five new combinations</article-title>
        <year>2014</year>
        <volume>105</volume>
        <issue>1</issue>
        <fpage>143</fpage>
        <lpage>168</lpage>
        <source id="227">Antonie van Leeuwenhoek</source>
        <issn>0003-6072</issn>
        <essn>1572-9699</essn>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1007/s10482-013-0062-7</pub-id>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="pmid">24166034</pub-id>
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