A phylogenetic model for the detection of epistatic interactions

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2197-2208

  Nasrallah, Chris A ^a,b   Huelsenbeck, John P ^b,c  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

compensatory mutation; epistasis; phylogenetics; RNA

Indexed keywords

RNA 5S;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; EPISTASIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NATURAL SELECTION; POPULATION GENETICS; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE;

EID: 84883240912     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/mst108     Document Type: Article

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