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                  <surname>Hiraishi</surname>
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              <article-title>Transfer of the bacteriochlorophyll b-containing phototrophic bacteria Rhodopseudomonas viridis and Rhodopseudomonas sulfoviridis to the genus Blastochloris gen. nov.</article-title>
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              <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
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