Microbial Phylogeny and Evolution

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Microbial Phylogeny and Evolution

Concepts and Controversies

Evolution Cellular biology (cytology) Microbiology (non-medical)

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Language: English

Published by: Oxford University Press

Published on: 3rd March 2005

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 10 Mb

ISBN: 9780190290726


Questions Addressed by Microbial Evolutionists

Did the eukaryotic nucleus, cytoskeleton and cilia also originate from symbiosis?

Do the current scenarios about the origin of mitochondria and plastids require revision?

What is the extent of lateral gene transfer (between "species") among bacteria?

Does the rDNA phylogenetic tree still stand in the age of genomics?

Is the course of the first 3 billion years of evolution even knowable?

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