title: Editorial: Applications of Genome Sequences for Discovering Characteristics that Are Unique to Different Groups of Organisms and Provide Insights into Evolutionary Relationships.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, McMaster University Hamilton, ON, Canada.
authors.forename: Radhey S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Gupta
keywords: comparative genomics; conserved signature indels; genetic and biochemical characteristics; microbial classification; molecular signatures