The apparent antiquity of the methanogenic phenotype plus the fact that it seems well suited to the type of environment presumed to exist on earth 3~4 billion years ago lead us tentative to name this ...

[Kang Seok-gi's Science Cafe 112] His discovery of archaea rebuilt the entire system of classification. (Woese's) 1977 paper is one of the most important not just in microbiology, but in all of ...