Computing evolutionary distinctiveness indices in large scale analysis

Algorithms for Molecular Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Martyn, Iain ^a   Kuhn, Tyler S ^b   Mooers, Arne O ^a   Moulton, Vincent ^c   Spillner, Andreas ^d  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FURIPTERUS HORRENS; LOXODONTA; MAMMALIA; MONOTREMATA;

EID: 84859651988     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17487188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-7188-7-6     Document Type: Article

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