Independence of alignment and tree search

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 874-879

  Simmons, Mark P ^a,b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Immunology and Pathology   (United States)

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EID: 2442507933     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2003.10.008     Document Type: Article

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