PhyLIS: A simple GNU/Linux distribution for phlogenetics and phyloinformatics

Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Volumn 2009, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 91-95

  Thomson, Robert C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Linux; Operating system; Phylogenetics; Phyloinformatics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BIOINFORMATICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 70349286819     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11769343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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