Assignment of Calibration Information to Deeper Phylogenetic Nodes is More Effective in Obtaining Precise and Accurate Divergence Time Estimates
Divergence time estimation has become an essential tool for understanding macroevolutionary events. Molecular dating aims to obtain reliable inferences, which, within a statistical framework, means jointly increasing the accuracy and precision of estimates. Bayesian dating methods exhibit the propri...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Evolutionary Bioinformatics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/EBO.S13908 |