Efficiencies of fast algorithms of phylogenetic inference under the criteria of maximum parsimony, minimum evolution, and maximum likelihood when a large number of sequences are used

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1251-1258

  Takahashi, Kei ^a   Nei, Masatoshi ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Maximum likelihood; Maximum parsimony; Minimum evolution; Phylogenetic inference; Topological distance; Tree building algorithms

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION; GENETIC DISTANCE; HUMAN; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY;

EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0033854992     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a026408     Document Type: Article

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