Revisiting Shao and Sokal’s B2 index of phylogenetic balance
Measures of phylogenetic balance, such as the Colless and Sackin indices, play an important role in phylogenetics. Unfortunately, these indices are specifically designed for phylogenetic trees, and do not extend naturally to phylogenetic networks (which are increasingly used to describe reticulate e...
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Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
2021
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