Transition confidence and modified mean values: Confidence measures for hypotheses of character state transition between nodes and ancestral state optimizations

Cladistics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 113-120

  Sharkey, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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EID: 19144372031     PISSN: 07483007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.1999.tb00253.x     Document Type: Article

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