The bacterial species dilemma and the genomic–phylogenetic species concept

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

• Publication date

  2006-11-29

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1098/rstb.2006.1914PMID 17062409PMCID PMC1857736
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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