Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology Volume One : The Archaea and the Deeply Branching and Phototrophic Bacteria

The History of Bergey’s Manual.- On Using the Manual.- Procaryotic Domains.- Classification of Procaryotic Organisms and the Concept of Bacterial Speciation.- Identification of Procaryotes.- Numerical Taxonomy.- Polyphasic Taxonomy.- Overview: A Phylogenetic Backbone and Taxonomic Framework for Procaryotic Systematics.- Nucleic Acid Probes and Their Application in Environmental Microbiology.- Bacterial Nomenclature.- Etymology in Nomenclature of Procaryotes.- Microbial Ecology—New Directions, New Importance.- Culture Collections: An Essential Resource for Microbiology.- Intellectual Property of Procaryotes.- The Road Map to the Manual.- Domain Archaea.- Phylum AI. Crenarchaeota phy. nov..- Phylum AII. Euryarchaeota phy. nov..- Domain Bacteria.- Phylum BI. Aquificae phy. nov..- Phylum BII. Thermotogae phy. nov..- Phylum BIII. Thermodesulfobacteria phy. nov..- Phylum BIV. “Deinococcus–Thermus”.- Phylum BV. Chrysiogenetes phy. nov..- Phylum BVI. Chloroflexi phy. nov..- Phylum BVII. Thermomicrobia phy. nov..- Phylum BVIII. Nitrospirae phy. nov..- Phylum BIX. Deferribacteres phy. nov..- Phylum BX. Cyanobacteria.- Phylum BXI. Chlorobi phy. nov..- Phylum BXIII. Firmicutes.