We suggest that these ubiquitous archaea should form a third archaeal phylum and propose to name this new phylum Thaumarchaeota (from the Greek 'thaumas', meaning wonder). Investigating the ...

To evaluate whether differences in the GOP-GEP choices in the ClustalW alignment affected the hypotheses for ciliate 18S phylogeny, the BioNJ algorithm (Gascuel, 1997) implemented in the program PAUP* ...

1 Faculty of Animal Science and Technology, Yunnan Agricultural University, Kunming, China 2 Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science of Yunnan Province, Yunnan Agricultural University, ...