Influence function for robust phylogenetic reconstructions

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 869-873

  Bar Hen, Avner ^a   Mariadassou, Mahendra ^a   Poursat, Marie Anne ^b   Vandenkoornhuyse, Philippe ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Maximum likelihood; Nfluence function; Phylogenetic; Tree stability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOOTSTRAPPING; CHYTRIDIOMYCETES; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS; GLOMEROMYCETES; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE CONSTRUCTION METHOD; POLYPHYLY; ZYGOMYCETES; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

CHYTRIDIOMYCOTA; GLOMEROMYCOTA; ZYGOMYCOTA;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EVOLUTION; FUNGI; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; PHYLOGENY; SOFTWARE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 50849154494     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msn030     Document Type: Article

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