Parametric Analysis of Alignment and Phylogenetic Uncertainty

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 795-810

  Malaspinas, Anna Sapfo ^a   Eriksson, Nicholas ^b   Huggins, Peter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Carnegie Mellon University ^*  (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Multiple alignment; Parametric alignment; Phylogenetics; Polytopes

Indexed keywords

ADH PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; SYNAPTOTAGMIN;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DROSOPHILA; GENETICS; INTRON; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROBABILITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STATISTICS;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; INTRONS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PHYLOGENY; PROBABILITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SOFTWARE; SYNAPTOTAGMINS;

EID: 79953072316     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: 15229602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11538-010-9610-8     Document Type: Article

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