StatAlign: An extendable software package for joint Bayesian estimation of alignments and evolutionary trees

Bioinformatics

Volumn 24, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 2403-2404

  Novák, Ádám ^a   Miklós, István ^a   Lyngsø, Rune ^a   Hein, Jotun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

BAYES THEOREM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MARKOV CHAINS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SOFTWARE;

EID: 53749107937     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btn457     Document Type: Article

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