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Robert H. Whittaker |
Five system classification |
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The five kingdoms |
Monera (prokaryotes), Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia |
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Monera |
Prokaryotic No nuclear envelope Non cellulose cell wall Autotrophic (chemo or photo) or heterotrophic Recombination by conjugation, transduction and transformation |
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Protista |
Eukaryote Nuclear envelope present Cell wall present in some forms Autotrophic (photo) or heterotrophic or combination No multicellularity Recombination by fertilisation or meiosis |
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Fungi |
Eukaryote Nuclear envelope present Cell wall of chitin and other non cellulose polysaccharide Heterotrophic Multicellular Recombination by fertilisation and meiosis |
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Plantae |
Eukaryote Nuclear envelope present Cell wall cellulose and other polysaccharides Autotrophic (photo) Multicellular Recombination by fertilisation and meiosis |
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Animalia |
Eukaryote Nuclear envelope present Cell wall absent Heterotrophic Multicellular Recombination by fertilisation and meiosis |
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Carl Woese |
3 domain system |
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Three domain system |
Bacteria, Archea and Eukarya |
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Basis of 3 domain system |
Differences in the signature sequences of 16S/18S rRNA genes of eubacteria, archaebacteria and eukaryotes |
