On the minimum number of recombination events in the evolutionary history of DNA sequences

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 160-186

  Song, Yun S ^a   Hein, Jotun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evolutionary history; Graph; Incompatibility; Lower bounds; Minimum number; Recombination

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; DNA;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; DNA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SOFTWARE;

EID: 16544370982     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00285-003-0227-5     Document Type: Article

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