TOPAL 2.0: Improved detection of mosaic sequences within multiple alignments

Bioinformatics

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 130-134

  McGuire, Gráinne ^a,c   Wright, Frank ^b  

^a ISAAC NEWTON INSTITUTE FOR MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b BIOMATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034097468     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/16.2.130     Document Type: Article

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