Prokaryotic evolution and the tree of life are two different things
Background: The concept of a tree of life is prevalent in the evolutionary literature. It stems from attempting to obtain a grand unified natural system that reflects a recurrent process of species and lineage splittings for all forms of life. Traditionally, the discipline of systematics operates in...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Other Authors: | |
Format: | Article |
Language: | en_US |
Published: |
BioMed Central
2010
|
Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/52509 |