Microbial phylogeny and evolution : concepts and controversies / edited by Jan Sapp.
| Other author | Sapp, Jan. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. |
| Description | xxi, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The bacterium's place in nature / Jan Sapp -- The large-scale structure of the Tree of Life / Norman R. Pace -- The molecular phylogeny of bacteria based on conserved genes / Wolfgang Ludwig and Karl-Hans Schleifer -- Evolving biological organization / Carl Woese -- If the Tree of Life fell would it make a sound? / W. Ford Doolittle -- Woe is the Tree of Life / William Martin -- The robustness of intermediary metabolism / Harold J. Morowitz, Daniel Broyles and Howard Lasus -- Molecular sequences and the early history of life / Radhey Gupta -- Fulfilling Darwin's dream / James Lake ... [et al.] -- Paradigm lost / C.G. Kurland -- Contemporary issues in mitochondrial origins and evolution / Michael W. Gray -- On the origin and evolution of plastids / John M. Archibald and Patrick J. Keeling -- The karyomastigont model of eukaryosis / Hanna Melnitsky, Frederick A. Rainey and Lynn Margulis -- The missing piece: the microtubule cytoskeleton and the origin of eukaryotes / Michael F. Dolan -- Heritable microorganisms and reproductive parasitism / John H. Werren. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2004000656 |
| ISBN | 0195168771 (alk. paper) |
| Standard identifier# | 9780195168771 |