Buch, Englisch, Band 4, 550 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 1820 g
Reihe: Computational Biology
Combining information to reveal the Tree of Life
Buch, Englisch, Band 4, 550 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 1820 g
Reihe: Computational Biology
ISBN: 978-1-4020-2329-3
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
Zielgruppe
Research
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Evolutionsbiologie
- Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Numerik und Wissenschaftliches Rechnen Angewandte Mathematik, Mathematische Modelle
- Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Mathematik Allgemein Grundlagen der Mathematik
- Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Informatik
Weitere Infos & Material
New uses for old phylogenies: an introduction to the volume.- 1. Reviews of existing methods.- The MRP method.- An assessment of matrix representation with compatibility in supertree construction.- MRF supertrees.- Everything you always wanted to know about average consensus, and more.- Tangled trees from multiple markers: reconciling conflict between phylogenies to build molecular supertrees.- 2. New supertree methods.- Supertree methods for ancestral divergence dates and other applications.- Supertree algorithms for nested taxa.- Quartet supertrees.- Bayesian supertrees.- 3. Methodological considerations.- Some desiderata for liberal supertrees.- Taxonomy, supertrees, and the Tree of Life.- Garbage in, garbage out: data issues in supertree construction.- Reconstructing divergence times for supertrees: a molecular approach.- Performance of supertree methods on various data set decompositions.- 4. A critical look at supertrees.- Unrooted supertrees: limitations, traps, and phylogenetic patchworks.- The cladistics of matrix representation with parsimony analysis.- A critique of matrix representation with parsimony supertrees.- Supertrees, components and three-item data.- 5. Supertrees and their applications.- A molecular supertree of the Artiodactyla.- Supertrees: using complete phylogenies in comparative biology.- Using supertrees to investigate species richness in grasses and flowering plants.- Detecting diversification rate variation in supertrees.- Taxon index.