OCTAL: Optimal Completion of gene trees in polynomial time

Abstract Background For a combination of reasons (including data generation protocols, approaches to taxon and gene sampling, and gene birth and loss), estimated gene trees are often incomplete, meaning that they do not contain all of the species of interest. As incomplete gene trees can impact down...

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Main Authors: Sarah Christensen, Erin K. Molloy, Pranjal Vachaspati, Tandy Warnow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Algorithms for Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13015-018-0124-5