Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2012
In 1977, Carl Woese and George Fox published a brief paper in PNAS that established, for the firs... more In 1977, Carl Woese and George Fox published a brief paper in PNAS that established, for the first time, that the overall phylogenetic structure of the living world is tripartite. We describe the way in which this monumental discovery was made, its context within the historical development of evolutionary thought, and how it has impacted our understanding of the emergence of life and the characterization of the evolutionary process in its most general form.
The Community Page is a forum for organizations and societies to highlight their efforts to enhan... more The Community Page is a forum for organizations and societies to highlight their efforts to enhance the dissemination and value of scientific knowledge. PLOS Biology | www.plosbiology.org
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2012
In 1977, Carl Woese and George Fox published a brief paper in PNAS that established, for the firs... more In 1977, Carl Woese and George Fox published a brief paper in PNAS that established, for the first time, that the overall phylogenetic structure of the living world is tripartite. We describe the way in which this monumental discovery was made, its context within the historical development of evolutionary thought, and how it has impacted our understanding of the emergence of life and the characterization of the evolutionary process in its most general form.
The Community Page is a forum for organizations and societies to highlight their efforts to enhan... more The Community Page is a forum for organizations and societies to highlight their efforts to enhance the dissemination and value of scientific knowledge. PLOS Biology | www.plosbiology.org
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