Close Encounters of the Third Domain: The Emerging Genomic View of Archaeal Diversity and Evolution

The Archaea represent the so-called Third Domain of life, which has evolved in parallel with the Bacteria and which is implicated to have played a pivotal role in the emergence of the eukaryotic domain of life. Recent progress in genomic sequencing technologies and cultivation-independent methods ha...

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Main Authors: Spang, Anja, Martijn, Joran, Saw, Jimmy H., Lind, Anders E., Guy, Lionel, Ettema, Thijs J. G.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3852633/