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Principles of microbial diversity /

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1555814425

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155581851X

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9781555814427

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9781555818517

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Principles of microbial diversity /

General Material Designation

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First Statement of Responsibility

James W. Brown

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xvi, 390 pages :

Other Physical Details

illustrations (chiefly color) ;

Dimensions

26 cm

Text of Note

Includes index

Text of Note

Introduction to microbial diversity. What is microbial diversity?; Context and historical baggage; Phylogenetic information; Constructing a phylogenetic tree; Tree construction complexities; Alternatives to small-subunit rRNA analysis; The tree of life -- The microbial zoo: Primitive thermophilic bacteria; Green phototrophic bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gram-positive bacteria; Spirochetes and bacteroids. Deinococci, chlamydiae, and planctomycetes; Bacterial phyla with few or no cultivated species; Archaea; Eukaryotes; Viruses and prions -- Microbial populations. Identification of uncultivated organisms; Sequence-based microbial surveys; Fluorescent in situ hybridization surveys; Molecular fingerprinting of microbial populations; Linking phenotype and phylotype -- Conclusions: The phylogenetic perspective. Genomics, comparative genomics, and metagenomics; Origins and early evolution

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Microbial diversity

Microbial ecology

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Brown, James W.,1958-

Date of Transaction

20150302090510.0

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