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Diagrammatic radial representation of the known phylogenetic span of Bacteria in 1987 (inset [46]) and today. The figure is based directly on Fig. 2. Filled sectors indicate that two or more representative sequences fall within the indicated depth of branching. Twelve novel candidate divisions determined in the present study are indicated as OP1 to OP12.
