δ plots: A tool for analyzing phylogenetic distance data

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 2051-2059

  Holland, B R ^a   Huber, K T ^b   Dress, A ^c   Moulton, V ^d  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Assessment of data quality; Genetic distance; Phylogenetic analysis; Recombination; Statistical geometry; Tree reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; DATA ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GEOMETRY; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; VIRUS ISOLATION; YEAST; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; DNA VIRUSES; HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0036897646     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a004030     Document Type: Article

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