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@article{Baker2006LineagesOA,
  title={Lineages of Acidophilic Archaea Revealed by Community Genomic Analysis},
  author={Brett J. Baker and Gene W. Tyson and Richard Webb and Judith Flanagan and Philip Hugenholtz and Eric E. Allen and Jillian F. Banfield},
  journal={Science},
  year={2006},
  volume={314},
  pages={1933 - 1935},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:26033384}
}

Community genomic data obtained without PCR or cultivation was used to reconstruct DNA fragments bearing unusual 16S ribosomal RNA and protein-coding genes from organisms belonging to novel archaeal lineages, revealing cells are pleomorphic with unusual folded membrane protrusions and have apparent volumes of <0.006 cubic micrometer.

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