DeSignate: detecting signature characters in gene sequence alignments for taxon diagnoses

Abstract Background Molecular characters have been added in integrative taxonomic approaches in recent years. Nevertheless, taxon diagnoses are still widely restricted to morphological characters. The inclusion of molecular characters into taxon diagnoses is not only hampered by problems, such as th...

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Main Authors: Thomas Hütter, Maximilian H Ganser, Manuel Kocher, Merima Halkic, Sabine Agatha, Nikolaus Augsten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12859-020-3498-6