archaea: References & Edit History
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Assorted References
- abiogenesis
- bacterial evolution
- comparison with bacteria
- history of microbiology
- human microbiome
- occurrence in oceans
- presence in Archean Eon
- In Archean Eon
- role in plant diseases
- work of Woese
- In Carl Woese
Additional Reading
A detailed reference providing in-depth information on the archaea and other microorganisms is Michael T. Madigan et al., Brock Biology of Microorganisms, 14th ed. (2015). The cellular and molecular biology of the archaea is covered in Ricardo Cavicchioli, Archaea: Molecular and Cellular Biology (2007); Roger A. Garrett and Hans-Peter Klenk (eds.), Archaea: Evolution, Physiology, and Molecular Biology (2007); and David White, James T. Drummond, and Clay Fuqua, The Physiology and Biochemistry of Prokaryotes, 4th ed. (2012).
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Article History
Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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Modified link of Web site: OpenStax - Microbiology - Archaea. | Dec 17, 2024 | ||
Add new Web site: PNAS - Biological Sciences - Enigmatic, ultrasmall, uncultivated Archaea. | Aug 20, 2024 | ||
Add new Web site: Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - First overview of archaea in vertebrates. | May 30, 2024 | ||
Add new Web site: University of Minnesota Libraries - Structure of Prokaryotes: Bacteria and Archaea. | Dec 28, 2023 | ||
Add new Web site: Open Library Publishing Platform - Archaea. | Oct 19, 2023 | ||
Add new Web site: Oregon State University - Open Educational Resources - Archaea. | Aug 11, 2023 | ||
Add new Web site: The White House - Ronald Reagan. | May 20, 2023 | ||
Add new Web site: Australian Academy of Science - What are archaea? | Apr 07, 2023 | ||
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The Cell Biology of Archaea. | Nov 23, 2022 | ||
Add new Web site: OpenStax - Microbiology - Archaea. | Aug 30, 2022 | ||
Updated information on the size of the smallest known genome. | Oct 21, 2020 | ||
Bibliography updated and revised. | Jul 31, 2015 | ||
Added mention of the proposed subdivision Thaumarchaeota. | Jul 31, 2015 | ||
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - Science - Archaebacteria. | Jul 11, 2011 | ||
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Archaebacteria Kingdom. | Jul 11, 2011 | ||
Added information on the methylaspartate pathway of metabolism utilized by halophilic archaea. | Jan 28, 2011 | ||
Added diagram of tree of life according to the three-domain system. | Nov 16, 2010 | ||
New bibliography added. | Apr 23, 2009 | ||
Media added. | Aug 28, 2008 | ||
Article revised and updated. | Oct 17, 2007 | ||
Added new Web site: University of California, Berkeley: Museum of Paleontology - The Phylogeny of Life. | Jun 27, 2006 | ||
Added new Web site: University of California Berkeley Museum of Paleontology - Introduction to the Archaea. | Jun 26, 2006 | ||
Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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