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            <surname>Cho</surname>
            <given-names>J.C.</given-names>
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            <surname>Vergin</surname>
            <given-names>K.L.</given-names>
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            <surname>Morris</surname>
            <given-names>R.M.</given-names>
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            <surname>Giovannoni</surname>
            <given-names>S.J.</given-names>
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        <article-title>Lentisphaera araneosa gen. nov., sp. nov, a transparent exopolymer producing marine bacterium, and the description of a novel bacterial phylum, Lentisphaerae</article-title>
        <year>2004</year>
        <volume>6</volume>
        <fpage>611</fpage>
        <lpage>621</lpage>
        <source id="359">Environmental Microbiology</source>
        <abbrev>Environ Microbiol</abbrev>
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