Adaptive Molecular Evolution

Handbook of Statistical Genetics: Third Edition

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 375-406

  Yang, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abalone sperm lysin; Adaptive molecular evolution; Amino acid changes; Antigen recognition site; Genome wide analysis; Maximum likelihood estimations; Nucleotide substitution models; Primates lysozyme phylogeny; Protein coding DNA sequences; Transition transversion rate difference

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889440379     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470061619.ch12     Document Type: Chapter

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