Gene family content-based phylogeny of prokaryotes: The effect of criteria for inferring homology

Systematic Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 268-276

  Hughes, Austin L ^a   Ekollu, Vikram ^b   Friedman, Robert ^a   Rose, John R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b University of South Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene content; Gene families; Gene loss; Horizontal gene transfer; Phylogenetic methods

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; METHODOLOGY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA;

EID: 19044362395     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10635150590923335     Document Type: Article

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