Instability of quartet analyses of molecular sequence data by the maximum likelihood method: The Cetacea/Artiodactyla relationships

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 72-76

  Adachi, Jun ^a   Hasegawa, Masami ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIODACTYLA; CETACEA; MAMMALIA; RUMINANTIA; SUIFORMES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; CETACEA; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; ARTIODACTYLA; CETACEA; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 0030207565     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1996.0059     Document Type: Article

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