Are extreme halophiles actually “bacteria”?

作者: Linda J. Magrum , Kenneth R. Luehrsen , Carl R. Woese

DOI: 10.1007/BF01768019

关键词: PhylogeneticsOrganismBacteriaHalophileAdaptationBase sequenceBiology16S ribosomal RNABiological evolutionMicrobiologyGenetics

摘要: Comparative cataloging of the 16S rRNA ofHalobacterium halobium indicates that organism did not arise, as a halophilic adaptation, from some typical bacterium. Rather,H. is member Archaebacteria, an ancient group organisms are no more related to bacteria than they eucaryotes.

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