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Received for review July 23, 2010. Revised manuscript received
September 7, 2010. Accepted September 13, 2010. This work was
supported by the 21C Frontier Microbial Genomics and Applications
Center Program, Ministry of Science and Technology (MG08-0303-4-0),
Republic of Korea.