Success of Phylogenetic Methods in the Four-Taxon Case
The success of 16 methods of phylogenetic inference was examined using consistency and simulation analysis. Success—the frequency with which a tree-making method correctly ident...
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BEAGLE: An Application Programming Interface and High-Performance Computing Library for Statistical Phylogenetics
Phylogenetic inference is fundamental to our understanding of most aspects of the origin and evolution of life, and in recent years, there has been a concentration of interest i...
Phylogeography Takes a Relaxed Random Walk in Continuous Space and Time
Research aimed at understanding the geographic context of evolutionary histories is burgeoning across biological disciplines. Recent endeavors attempt to interpret contemporaneo...
Estimation of individual admixture: Analytical and study design considerations
Abstract The genome of an admixed individual represents a mixture of alleles from different ancestries. In the United States, the two largest minority groups, African‐Americans ...
Unnatural Experiments? Estimating the Incidence of Endogenous Policies
Journal Article Unnatural Experiments? Estimating the Incidence of Endogenous Policies Get access Timothy Besley, Timothy Besley Princeton University and NBER Search for other w...
P-element-mediated enhancer detection: a versatile method to study development in Drosophila.
We generated and characterized greater than 500 Drosophila strains that carry single copies of a novel P-element enhancer detector. In the majority of the strains, the beta-gala...