The phylogenomic species concept for bacteria and archaea

Microbe

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Staley, James T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 70349874788     PISSN: 15587452     EISSN: 15587460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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