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We performed deep transcriptome sequencing on more than 220 invertebrate species, representing 9 metazoan phyla (Arthropoda, Annelida, Sipuncula, Mollusca, Nematoda, Platyhelminthes, Cnidaria ...
Identification of a novel bacterial candidate phylum. To cast a global net for the discovery of novel microbial lineages in the absence of biases introduced via PCR amplicon-based surveys, we ...
They started with just 11 phyla back in 1987, and most recent estimates now say that there are 30 bacterial phyla on the planet. TM6 is likely to make that count 31.
Newly Renamed Prokaryote Phyla Cause Uproar. The International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes recently pulled the rank of phylum into its code of official nomenclature. Experts say the move ...