title: Microbial diversity: facts, problems and prospects.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Technical University Munich, Freising, Germany. schleife@mikro.biologie.tu-muenchen.de
authors.forename: Karl-Heinz
authors.initials: KH
authors.lastname: Schleifer
mesh_terms: D001419:Bacteria / Q000235:genetics / Q000254:growth & development; D018407:Bacterial Physiological Phenomena; D044822:Biodiversity; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics; D014644:Genetic Variation; D010802:Phylogeny; D012335:RNA, Ribosomal / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D004269:DNA, Bacterial; D012335:RNA, Ribosomal