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BMCBI
2010
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Detecting lateral gene transfers by statistical reconciliation of phylogenetic forests
Background: To understand the evolutionary role of Lateral Gene Transfer (LGT), accurate methods are needed to identify transferred genes and infer their timing of acquisition. Ph...
Sophie S. Abby, Eric Tannier, Manolo Gouy, Vincent...
BMCBI
2005
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Bayesian coestimation of phylogeny and sequence alignment
Background: Two central problems in computational biology are the determination of the alignment and phylogeny of a set of biological sequences. The traditional approach to this p...
Gerton Lunter, István Miklós, Alexei...
BMCBI
2004
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GASP: Gapped Ancestral Sequence Prediction for proteins
Background: The prediction of ancestral protein sequences from multiple sequence alignments is useful for many bioinformatics analyses. Predicting ancestral sequences is not a sim...
Richard J. Edwards, Denis C. Shields
WABI
2009
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
A Simulation Study Comparing Supertree and Combined Analysis Methods Using SMIDGen
Background: Supertree methods comprise one approach to reconstructing large molecular phylogenies given multi-marker datasets: trees are estimated on each marker and then combined...
M. Shel Swenson, François Barbançon,...
RECOMB
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
How Many Bootstrap Replicates Are Necessary?
Phylogenetic Bootstrapping (BS) is a standard technique for inferring confidence values on phylogenetic trees that is based on reconstructing many trees from minor variations of th...
Nicholas D. Pattengale, Masoud Alipour, Olaf R. P....