Millennium bugs

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 1999, Pages

  Davies, Julian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Cell biology; Evolution; Koch's postulates; Microbes; Microbiology

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIODIVERSITY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENOME; MICROBIAL GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033461120     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0004(99)01452-8     Document Type: Review

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