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Bushes in the Tree of Life

A discussion of how homoplasy (the frequency of independently evolved characters) and the spacing of cladogenetic events limit our ability to reconstruct the tree of life using existing phylogenetic methods.

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Autores principales: Rokas, Antonis, Carroll, Sean B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1637082/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17105342
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0040352
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spelling pubmed-16370822006-11-17 Bushes in the Tree of Life Rokas, Antonis Carroll, Sean B PLoS Biol Essay A discussion of how homoplasy (the frequency of independently evolved characters) and the spacing of cladogenetic events limit our ability to reconstruct the tree of life using existing phylogenetic methods. Public Library of Science 2006-11 2006-11-14 /pmc/articles/PMC1637082/ /pubmed/17105342 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0040352 Text en © 2006 Rokas and Carroll. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1637082/
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