A note on the fixed parameter tractability of the gene-duplication problem

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 848-850

  Bansal, Mukul S ^a   Shamir, Ron ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

algorithms; approximability; fixed parameter tractability; gene duplication; Phylogenetics

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMABILITY; FIXED PARAMETERS; FIXED-PARAMETER ALGORITHMS; FIXED-PARAMETER TRACTABILITY; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE DUPLICATIONS; GENE TREE; NP-HARD; PARAMETERIZED; PHYLOGENETICS; ROOTED TRIPLETS;

ALGORITHMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

GENES;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENE DUPLICATION; GENOMICS; METHODOLOGY; PHYLOGENY;

ALGORITHMS; GENE DUPLICATION; GENOMICS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 79952845540     PISSN: 15455963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCBB.2010.74     Document Type: Article

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