BIOL 2051 : Exam 3 Part 3

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Chapter 17- origins and evolution /&/ chapter 18- bacterial diversity. Phylogeny- study of evolutionary relationships of organisms. Comparison of rrna sequences can be used to determine the evolutionary relationships among organisms: phylogenetic trees based on rrna have been prepared for all the major prokaryotic and. Ssu (small subunit) rrna sequencing of 16s or 18s is common. The ribosomal database project (rdp) contains a large collection of rrna sequences eukaryotic groups: comparative ribosomal rna sequencing has defined the 3 domains of life, bacteria - prokaryotes, archaea - prokaryotes, eukarya. Protein cell wall protozoans lack a cell wall. Domain phylum class order family genus species. Species 16s ribosomal rna sequence difference of less than 4% are same species: 16s ribosomal rna sequence difference of less than 5% are same genus, 7029 prokaryotes recognized; many more out there. Nomenclature and bergey"s manual: binomial system of nomenclature: descriptive genus name and species epithet. The international code of nomenclature of bacteria regulates naming of prokaryotes.

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