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The origin and diversification of eukaryotes: problems with molecular phylogenetics and molecular clock estimation part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This is a review paper about challenges in eukaryotic phylogenetics published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. The authors divide the challenges into two categories - recovering ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Bibliography, Overview/Reference Work, Scientific Resources, Research Results
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
Cytonuclear coevolution: the genomics of cooperation part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This 2004 review article published in TRENDS in Ecology and Evolution discusses the possible role of co-evolution during endosymbiosis and organelle evolution. The authors outline the theories of ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Scientific Resources
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
EvoWiki - Viruses part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This is an entry in The Evolution Education Wiki. Topics covered include viral morphology, classification, and education. There are numerous links to related EvoWiki pages, as well as links to ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Scientific Resources, Overview/Reference Work
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12)
Species: What is a bacterial species? part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This article by W. Ford Doolittle (Microbiology Today, Nov 2006) provides a brief overview of the debate regarding the definition of a species when dealing with prokaryotes. He outlines the ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Scientific Resources
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
What is a bacterial species? part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This page contains audio podcasts and a transcript of an article reviewing the debate over how to define bacterial species. The article outlines the advantages and disadvantages of using DNA sequence ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Scientific Resources, Audio/Visual, Audio
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12)
Five Kingdoms and Domains of Life Compared part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This page provides a concise comparison of the Five Kingdoms and Domains of Life classification schemes in tabular form. It outlines the philosophy behind each system and details how each system ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Scientific Resources
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12)
Bacteria: Fossil Record part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This description of the fossil record of bacteria focuses on one particular group of bacteria, the cyanobacteria or blue-green algae, which have left a fossil record that extends far back into the ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Grade Level: Informal, High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
Biocomplexity at Johns Hopkins University part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site provides information about an NSF-funded biocomplexity research project at Johns Hopkins University. The goal of the research is to develop and test an advanced instrumentation and ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14), Graduate/Professional
Desulfitobacterium hafniense part of SERC Web Resource Collection
Web page highlingts the microbe Desulfitobacterium. Thess microbes can anaerobicaly dehalogenate both aromatic and alkyl chlorinated compounds. Compounds including chlorinated phenols, chlorinated ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Extreme Environments: Altered by Humans, Anoxic
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), Graduate/Professional, College Lower (13-14)
Polaromonas strain JS666 part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This web page highlights the microbe Polaromonas strain JS666. The microbe was found to degrade trans-1,2-dichloroethene (tDCE), TCE, VC, 1,2-dichloroethane (1,2-DCA) and ETH in addition to coal tar; ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Bibliography, Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Extreme Environments: Altered by Humans
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)