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BMCBI
2006
13 years 8 months ago
2006
Background: The neighbor-joining method by Saitou and Nei is a widely used method for constructing phylogenetic trees. The formulation of the method gives rise to a canonical (n3)...
SODA
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2004
ACM
The inference of evolutionary trees using approaches which attempt to solve the maximum parsimony (MP) and maximum likelihood (ML) optimization problems is a standard part of much...
BMCBI
2010
13 years 8 months ago
2010
Background: To understand the evolutionary role of Lateral Gene Transfer (LGT), accurate methods are needed to identify transferred genes and infer their timing of acquisition. Ph...
BMCBI
2011
13 years 3 months ago
2011
Background: The Monte Carlo simulation of sequence evolution is routinely used to assess the performance of phylogenetic inference methods and sequence alignment algorithms. Progr...
BMCBI
2008
13 years 8 months ago
2008
Background: Applications of computational methods for predicting protein functional linkages are increasing. In recent years, several bacteria-specific methods for predicting link...