PHYLOGENETIC TREES - WHITHER MICROBIOLOGY

Authors
WOESE CR
Citation
Cr. Woese, PHYLOGENETIC TREES - WHITHER MICROBIOLOGY, Current biology, 6(9), 1996, pp. 1060-1063
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Biology,Biology
Journal title
Current biology → ACNP
ISSN journal
09609822
Volume
6
Issue
9
Year of publication
1996
Pages
1060 - 1063
Database
ISI
SICI code
0960-9822(1996)6:9<1060:PT-WM>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
The direct cloning and sequencing of genes from uncultured microorgani sms in a hot spring suggests that the diversity of life on Earth may b e far in excess of that estimated from culturable species.