On a Non-Discrete Concept of Prokaryotic Species

The taxonomic concept of species has received continuous attention. A microbial species as a discrete box contains a limited number of highly similar microorganisms assigned to that taxon, following a polyphasic approach. In the 21st Century, with the advancements of sequencing technologies and geno...

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Main Authors: Juan M. Gonzalez, Elena Puerta-Fernández, Margarida M. Santana, Bhagwan Rekadwad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/11/1723