Phylogenetic applications of the minimum contradiction approach on continuous characters

Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Volumn 2009, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 33-46

  Thuillard, Marc ^a   Fraix Burnet, Didier ^a  

^a Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Grenoble ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Continuous characters; Galaxies; Hominids; Minimum contradiction; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; HOMINID; HUMAN; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY;

HOMINIDAE;

EID: 68149148645     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11769343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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