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This page allows searching across the SERC catalogs: the set of resources from the web and in print that have been selected as relevant by SERC-supported projects. The catalog draws from collections created directly by our partners as well as those harvested from other digital library collections.
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BIOLOGY OF WOLBACHIA part of Web Resource Collection
This is an extensive review of Wolbachia biology published in 1997. Topics covered include history of discovery and study, phylogeny and distribution, Wolbachia-induced alterations in host ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Bibliography, Scientific Resources
ATTACK OF THE SUPERBUGS: ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE part of Web Resource Collection
This page contains an article from The Science Creative Quarterly on acquired antibiotic resistance in bacteria. Topics covered include the discovery of antibiotics, the history and scope of ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Bibliography, Overview/Reference Work, Scientific Resources
How Many Wolbachia Supergroups Exist? part of Web Resource Collection
This is a brief article from Molecular Biology and Evolution (2002) on classification of Wolbachia by molecular phylogenetics. The introduction to the paper provides an overview of previous ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Bibliography, Research Results, Scientific Resources
Two faces of the prokaryote concept part of Web Resource Collection
This is a review article from International Microbiology (2006) which explores the history and future of the prokaryote concept. Topics covered include the seminal 1962 'Concept of a ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Bibliography, Scientific Resources, Overview/Reference Work
Advanced sequencing technologies and their wider impact in microbiology part of Web Resource Collection
This is a review of DNA sequencing technologies published in The Journal of Experimental Biology in 2007. Several technologies are covered in detail - Sanger, 454, and polony approaches to sequencing ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Bibliography, Scientific Resources, Overview/Reference Work
Wolbachia: Evolutionary novelty in a rickettsial bacteria part of Web Resource Collection
This is a research article on Wolbachia evolution published in BMC Evolutionary Biology in 2001. It presents a molecular phylogenetic study of Wolbachia, Ehrlichia, and Rickettsia. Two gene ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results, Bibliography, Scientific Resources
Mix and match: how climate selects phytoplankton part of Web Resource Collection
This is a research article from the journal Nature on the link between climate-driven physical processes and evolution of microbial communities in the ocean. Topics covered include oceanic nutrient ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Bibliography, Scientific Resources, Overview/Reference Work
My Name is LUCA—The Last Universal Common Ancestor part of Web Resource Collection
This page contains an article about the nature of the last universal common ancestor (LUCA). Topics covered include an introduction to the three domains of life and LUCA, the search for a minimal set ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Bibliography, Scientific Resources
Systematics of the Archaea part of Web Resource Collection
This page provides information on classification of archaea. There is an explanation of ribosomal DNA and its use in molecular phylogenetics, Carl Woese's discovery of the three kingdoms of ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Bibliography, Scientific Resources, Overview/Reference Work
Archaea part of Web Resource Collection
This page is part of the Tree of Life Web Project and is a jumping-off point for information about archaea. There are links to Tree of Life pages with more detailed information on two of the three ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Bibliography, Scientific Resources