Steps toward accurate reconstructions of phylogenies from gene-order data

Journal of Computer and System Sciences

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 508-525

  Moret, Bernard M E ^a   Tang, Jijun ^a   Wang, Li San ^b   Warnow, Tandy ^b  

^a University of NewMexico   (United States)

^b University of Texas ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Ancestral genome; Breakpoint analysis; Distance estimator; Evolutionary distance; Genome rearrangement; Inversion distance

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAPHIC METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

ANCESTRAL GENOMES; BREAKPOINT ANALYSIS; DISTANCE ESTIMATOR; EVOLUTIONARY DISTANCE; GENOME REARRANGEMENT; INVERSION DISTANCE;

GENES;

EID: 23844520968     PISSN: 00220000     EISSN: 10902724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0000(02)00007-7     Document Type: Article

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