Microbial phylogenetics is the study of the manner in which various groups of microorganisms are genetically related. This helps to trace their evolution...

single-celled form or as a colony of cells. The possible existence of unseen microbial life was suspected from antiquity, with an early attestation in Jain literature...

defined more precisely in 1988 by Whipps et al. as "a characteristic microbial community occupying a reasonably well-defined habitat which has distinct...

algorithmic design. Computational phylogenetics Microbial phylogenetics Molecular clock Molecular evolution PhyloCode Phylogenetic nomenclature Jones, Daniel...

Maximum parsimony Microbial phylogenetics Molecular evolution Molecular phylogeny Ontogeny PhyloCode Phylodynamics Phylogenesis Phylogenetic comparative methods...

study of the diversity and genetic relationship of microorganisms Microbial phylogenetics: the study of the manner in which various groups of microorganisms...

Microbes Marine microbial symbiosis Microbial biogeography Microbial communities Microbial ecology Microbial food web Microbial loop Microbial oxidation of...

The hydrothermal vent microbial community includes all unicellular organisms that live and reproduce in a chemically distinct area around hydrothermal...

method Evolutionary dynamics Microbial phylogenetics PHYLIP Phylogenetic comparative methods Phylogenetic tree Phylogenetics Population genetics Quantitative...

Ouzounis CA (July 2005). "The net of life: reconstructing the microbial phylogenetic network". Genome Research. 15 (7): 954–59. doi:10.1101/gr.3666505...

animals, from simple life forms to humans, live in close association with microbial organisms. Several advances have driven the perception of microbiomes...

Microbial symbiosis in marine animals was not discovered until 1981. In the time following, symbiotic relationships between marine invertebrates and chemoautotrophic...

A microbial mat is a multi-layered sheet or biofilm of microbial colonies, composed of mainly bacteria and/or archaea. Microbial mats grow at interfaces...

Virus Microbiology Microbial biogeography Microbial genetics Microbial intelligence Microbial metabolism Microbial phylogenetics Microbial population biology...

geological crust started to solidify following the earlier molten Hadean Eon. Microbial mat fossils have been found in 3.48 billion-year-old sandstone in Western...

Microbial dark matter (MDM) comprises the vast majority of microbial organisms (usually bacteria and archaea) that microbiologists are unable to culture...

Microbial fuel cell (MFC) is a type of bioelectrochemical fuel cell system also known as micro fuel cell that generates electric current by diverting...

abiotic components of ecosystems. Microbial population biology can include aspects of molecular evolution or phylogenetics. Strictly, however, these emphases...

multilayered microbial mats. Prokaryotes are asexual, reproducing via binary fission. Horizontal gene transfer is common as well. Molecular phylogenetics has provided...

stimulates microbial growth. As much as 25% of the primary production from phytoplankton in the global oceans may be recycled within the microbial loop through...

Initiatives – Fundraising initiatives for health in developing countries Microbial phylogenetics – Field of study One Health Model – Concept of interaction between...

sea-vents and river sediments, suggesting large numbers of eukaryotic microbial communities have yet to be discovered. There has been little research...

biology. The way he practiced it aligns closely with modern environmental microbial ecology, though his definition remains applicable to all of geobiology...

electron acceptor allows the colonization of anoxic environments, such as microbial mats and sediments. Several species are able to fix nitrogen using nitrogenase...

Evolutionary epidemiology Genetic epidemiology Global Health Initiatives Microbial phylogenetics One Health Model Genomic reassortment Re-emerging disease Reverse...

biology techniques that can be used to quickly profile the diversity of a microbial community. Rather than directly identifying or counting individual cells...

functional potential. Metagenomics has allowed researchers to profile the microbial composition of environmental and clinical samples without the need for...

Christos A. (July 2005). "The net of life: Reconstructing the microbial phylogenetic network". Genome Research. 15 (7): 954–959. doi:10.1101/gr.3666505...

secreted by microorganisms. The development of fermentation processes, microbial strain engineering and recombinant gene technologies has enabled the commercialization...

Nibbleridia is a phylum of predatory microbial eukaryotes in the proposed supergroup Provora. Known as nibblerids, the group contains the class Nibbleridea...