Genomic insights that advance the species definition for prokaryotes

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 102, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 2567-2572

  Konstantinidis, Konstantinos T ^a   Tiedje, James M ^a,b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative genomics; Evolution; Nucleotide identity; Prokaryotic diversity; Species concept

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE; TRANSPOSASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE; DNA BINDING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

BACTERIA; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA;

EID: 14044262978     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0409727102     Document Type: Article

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