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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.61" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.61" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.61">Hyperthermus butylicus</identifier>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Reysenbach</surname>
            <given-names>A.-L.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Zillig</surname>
            <given-names>W.</given-names>
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        <editors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Garrity</surname>
            <given-names>G.M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Boone</surname>
            <given-names>D.R.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Castenholz</surname>
            <given-names>R.W.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </editors>
        <article-title>Genus II. Hyperthermus gen. nov.</article-title>
        <year>2001</year>
        <volume>1</volume>
        <edition>2</edition>
        <fpage>195</fpage>
        <source id="529">Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
        <publisher-name>Springer</publisher-name>
        <publisher-loc>New York</publisher-loc>
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      <citation citation-type="journal">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Zillig</surname>
            <given-names>W.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Holz</surname>
            <given-names>I.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Wunderl</surname>
            <given-names>S.</given-names>
          </person-name>
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        <article-title>Hyperthermus butylicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a hyperthermophilic, anaerobic, peptide-fermenting, facultatively H2S-generating archaeobacterium.</article-title>
        <year>1991</year>
        <volume>41</volume>
        <issue>1</issue>
        <fpage>169</fpage>
        <lpage>170</lpage>
        <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
        <abbrev>Int J Syst Bacteriol</abbrev>
        <issn>0020-7713</issn>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1099/00207713-41-1-169</pub-id>
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    <modified curator="Charles Parker" date="2018-07-09" date-formatted="July 9, 2018" time="17:56:19" time-formatted="17:56 PM" />
    <created curator="Sarah Wigley" date="2009-05-11" date-formatted="May 11, 2009" time="15:22:16" time-formatted="15:22 PM" />
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