A tree-based model for homogeneous groupings of multinomials

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 22, 2005, Pages 3513-3522

  Yang, Tae Young ^a  

^a Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bayesian information criterion; Genetic sequences; Wilcoxon rank sum test

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CHIMPANZEE; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HYPOTHESIS; INTRON; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROBABILITY; RANK SUM TEST; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOMETRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PAN TROGLODYTES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 27844547522     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.2182     Document Type: Article

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