Inference of functional divergence among proteins when the evolutionary process is non-stationary

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 205-215

  Bay, Rachael A ^a,b   Bielawski, Joseph P ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Functional divergence; Non stationary evolution; Positive selection; Power

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOSTATISTICS; CODON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOTYPE; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; LIGHT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BIOSTATISTICS; CODON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOTYPE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, BACTERIAL; LIGHT; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; PROTEINS; SELECTION, GENETIC;

CYANOBACTERIA; PROCHLOROCOCCUS;

EID: 84877824201     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-013-9549-0     Document Type: Article

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