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Cover photograph (Copyright © 2008, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.): Photograph of a cyanobacterial bloom on the Hawkesbury River near Sydney, Australia (top), and a micrograph of a Brazilian strain of Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii known to produce saxitoxin and containing the sxt gene cluster proposed to encode that neurotoxic alkaloid. Photographs and design by Leanne Pearson, Peter Hawkins, Troco Mihali, and Brett Neilan. (See related article in July 2008, vol. 74, no. 13, p. 4044.)


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