Evidence for time dependency of molecular rate estimates

Systematic Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 515-522

  Ho, Simon Y W ^a   Shapiro, Beth ^a   Phillips, Matthew J ^b   Cooper, Alan ^c   Drummond, Alexei J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; BUFFALO; CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; TIME;

ANIMALS; BISON; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34548548784     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: 1076836X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10635150701435401     Document Type: Review

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