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What Is the Tree of Life?
A universal Tree of Life (TOL) has long been a goal of molecular phylogeneticists, but reticulation at the level of genes and possibly at the levels of cells and species renders any simple interpretation of such a TOL, especially as applied to prokaryotes, problematic.
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Public Library of Science
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831686/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27078870 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1005912 |
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| author | Doolittle, W. Ford Brunet, Tyler D. P. |
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| description | A universal Tree of Life (TOL) has long been a goal of molecular phylogeneticists, but reticulation at the level of genes and possibly at the levels of cells and species renders any simple interpretation of such a TOL, especially as applied to prokaryotes, problematic. |
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| spelling | pubmed-48316862016-04-22 What Is the Tree of Life? Doolittle, W. Ford Brunet, Tyler D. P. PLoS Genet Review A universal Tree of Life (TOL) has long been a goal of molecular phylogeneticists, but reticulation at the level of genes and possibly at the levels of cells and species renders any simple interpretation of such a TOL, especially as applied to prokaryotes, problematic. Public Library of Science 2016-04-14 /pmc/articles/PMC4831686/ /pubmed/27078870 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1005912 Text en © 2016 Doolittle, Brunet http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. |
| spellingShingle | Review Doolittle, W. Ford Brunet, Tyler D. P. What Is the Tree of Life? |
| title | What Is the Tree of Life? |
| title_full | What Is the Tree of Life? |
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| title_full_unstemmed | What Is the Tree of Life? |
| title_short | What Is the Tree of Life? |
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| topic | Review |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831686/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27078870 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1005912 |
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