Microbiologi 6
Taxonomy
Charachterization, classification, nomenclature
Hierarchy system
Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
binomial system
The naming of living organisms which the organism are given a genus name and a species epithet
definition of spicies
A species is a group of organisms that can mate and have a fertile offspring
Strain
Variations within a specie
Sequence alignment
Can be used to establish positional homology, this require bioinformatic tools
Bergeys manual
A classification system, a major taxonomic treatment of archea and bacteria
How can genotypic analyses by used to identify species and explain how it work
It determines differences in genetic complement by comparing a DNA sequence to that of another sample or a reference sequence. The steps are usually DNA extraction, DNA amplification, DNA sequencing, Sequence comparison