Rohlin distance and the evolution of influenza A virus: weak attractors and precursors.

The evolution of the hemagglutinin amino acids sequences of Influenza A virus is studied by a method based on an informational metrics, originally introduced by Rohlin for partitions in abstract probability spaces. This metrics does not require any previous functional or syntactic knowledge about th...

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Main Authors: Raffaella Burioni, Riccardo Scalco, Mario Casartelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3232212?pdf=render