Journal article
Microbial systematics in the post-genomics era
Abstract
Microbial systematics and phylogeny should form the foundation and guiding light for a comprehensive understanding of different aspects of microbiology. However, there are many critical issues in microbial systematics that are currently not resolved. Some of these include: how to define and delimit a prokaryotic species; development of rationale criteria for the assignment of higher taxonomic ranks; understanding what unique properties …
Authors
Gao B; Gupta RS
Journal
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, Vol. 101, No. 1, pp. 45–54
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
January 2012
DOI
10.1007/s10482-011-9663-1
ISSN
0003-6072