Biodiversity: Microbial genomes multiply

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Doolittle, RF [1 ]
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[1] Univ Calif San Diego, Ctr Mol Genet, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
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10.1038/416697a
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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It is seven years since the first bacterial genome was completely sequenced, and more than 60 others have now been determined. What has been the impact of these projects on pure science and public welfare?
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