Toward assigning helical regions in alignments of ribosomal RNA and testing the appropriateness of evolutionary models

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 691-698

  Schöniger, Michael ^a   Von Haeseler, Arndt ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alignment; Correlated sequence sites; Evolutionary models; Maximum likelihood inference; Monte Carlo simulation; Phylogenetic analysis; Rate heterogeneity; Secondary structure

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CORRELATION FUNCTION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 0033278902     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006590     Document Type: Article

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