Ecology of Speciation in the Genus Bacillus
Connor N, Sikorski J, Rooney A, Kopac S, Koeppel A, Burger A, Cole S, Perry E, Krizanc D, Field N, Slaton M, Cohan F. Ecology of Speciation in the Genus Bacillus. Applied And Environmental Microbiology 2010, 76: 1349-1358. PMID: 20048064, PMCID: PMC2832372, DOI: 10.1128/aem.01988-09.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEcotype SimulationSoil textureEvolutionary historyEcology of speciationClade's evolutionary historyB. subtilisDNA sequence diversityPutative ecotypesEcological divergenceDivergent lineagesMicrobial ecologistsEcological changesEcological diversityEcological differencesEcological dimensionsEcotype differencesSequence diversityTemperature adaptationGenus BacillusSolar exposureCladeEcotypesEnvironmental parametersBacterial populationsTaxa