How Bayes tests of molecular phylogenies compare with frequentist approaches

Bioinformatics

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 618-624

  Aris Brosou, Stéphane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0037461032     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btg065     Document Type: Article

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