The partition matrix: Exploring variable phylogenetic signals along nucleotide sequence alignments

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 474-484

  Jakobsen, Ingrid B ^a,b   Wilson, Susan R ^c   Easteal, Simon ^b  

^a JCSMR   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

gene conversion; nucleotide sequence analysis; pseudoautosomal boundary; recombination; reticulate evolution

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EVOLUTION; GENE CONVERSION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; LINEAR SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEX CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0030994945     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a025784     Document Type: Article

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