# Identifying the fundamental units of bacterial diversity: A paradigm shift to incorporate ecology into bacterial systematics

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/identifying-the-fundamental-units-of-bacterial-diversity-a-paradigm-shift-to/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Alexander F. Koeppel,Elizabeth B. Perry,Johannes Sikorski,Danny Kriz̧anc,Andrew T. Warner,David M. Ward,Alejandro P. Rooney,Evelyne Brambilla,Nora Connor,Rodney M. Ratcliff,Eviatar Nevo,Frederick M. Cohan |
| Citations | 335 |
| DOI | 10.1073/pnas.0712205105 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Environmental Science |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OA URL | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/2268166 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2113719650 |
| PMID | 18272490 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2008 |

## Paper authors

- [Frederick M. Cohan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/frederick-m-cohan/)

## Paper journal

- [Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences](https://scholariq.org/journals/proceedings-of-the-national-academy-of-sciences/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/genomics-and-phylogenetic-studies/)

## Paper topics

- [Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/genomics-and-phylogenetic-studies/)
- [Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/microbial-community-ecology-and-physiology/)
- [Gut microbiota and health](https://scholariq.org/topics/gut-microbiota-and-health/)

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