Do orthologous gene phylogenies really support tree-thinking?

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Bapteste, E ^a,b   Susko, E ^a,c   Leigh, J ^a,b   MacLeod, D ^a,b   Charlebois, R L ^a,b   Doolittle, W F ^a,b  

^a Genome Atlantic Canada   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEA; EUKARYOTA; PROTEOBACTERIA; THUJA;

GENETIC MARKER;

ALGORITHM; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ANIMAL; ARCHAEAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EVOLUTION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GENOME; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES, ARCHAEAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHYLOGENY; SOFTWARE;

EID: 21644441587     PISSN: 14712148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-5-33     Document Type: Article

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