Identifying sites under positive selection with uncertain parameter estimates

Genome

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 767-776

  Aris Brosou, Stéphane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

AIC; Bayes empirical Bayes; Codon substitution models; Empirical Bayes; Full Bayes; ROC curves

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CODON; ENVELOPE GENE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROBABILITY;

AMINO ACIDS; BAYES THEOREM; CODON; GENES, ENV; HIV-1; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, GENETIC; MONTE CARLO METHOD; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 33750905489     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/G06-038     Document Type: Article

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