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BMCBI
2005
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13 years 7 months ago
A configuration space of homologous proteins conserving mutual information and allowing a phylogeny inference based on pair-wise
Background: Popular methods to reconstruct molecular phylogenies are based on multiple sequence alignments, in which addition or removal of data may change the resulting tree topo...
Olivier Bastien, Philippe Ortet, Sylvaine Roy, Eri...
AB
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
The Geometry of the Neighbor-Joining Algorithm for Small Trees
In 2007, Eickmeyer et al. showed that the tree topologies outputted by the Neighbor-Joining (NJ) algorithm and the balanced minimum evolution (BME) method for phylogenetic reconstr...
Kord Eickmeyer, Ruriko Yoshida
IJCBDD
2008
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Parsimony accelerated Maximum Likelihood searches
: Phylogenetic search is a key tool used in a variety of biological research endeavors. However, this search problem is known to be computationally difficult, due to the astronomic...
Kenneth Sundberg, Timothy O'Connor, Hyrum Carroll,...
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
MultiSeq: unifying sequence and structure data for evolutionary analysis
Background: Since the publication of the first draft of the human genome in 2000, bioinformatic data have been accumulating at an overwhelming pace. Currently, more than 3 million...
Elijah Roberts, John Eargle, Dan Wright, Zaida Lut...