Article
[Modern bacterial taxonomy: techniques review--application to bacteria that nodulate leguminous plants (BNL)].
Canadian journal of microbiology - 1 Mar 2006
Zakhia Frédéric, de Lajudie Philippe
Abstract excerpt
Taxonomy is the science that studies the relationships between organisms. It comprises classification, nomenclature, and identification. Modern bacterial taxonomy is polyphasic. This means that it is based on several molecular techniques, each one retrieving the information at different cellular levels (proteins, fatty acids, DNA...). The obtained results are combined and analysed to reach a "consensus taxonomy"...
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