The Influence of Taxon Sampling and Tree Shape on Molecular Dating: An Empirical Example from Mammalian Mitochondrial Genomes
Over the last decade, molecular dating methods have been among the most studied subjects in statistical phylogenetics. Although the evolutionary modelling of substitution rates and the handling of calibration information are the primary focus of species divergence time research, parameters that infl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-01-01
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Series: | Bioinformatics and Biology Insights |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/BBI.S9677 |