Phylogenetic Trees Made Easy - A How-To Manual

Helps the reader get started in creating phylogenetic trees from protein or nucleic acid sequence data. This work leads the readers through identifying sequences that are homologous to a sequence of interest, downloading these sequences from databases, creating multiple alignments, and using several different methods to construct trees.

Table des matières

Read Me First! - Tutorial: Create A Tree - Acquiring and Aligning the Sequences - Estimating Neighbor Joining Trees - Drawing Phylogenetic Trees - Estimating Parsimony Trees with MEGA - Estimating Maximum Likelihood Trees with PHYML - Bayesian Inference of Trees with MrBayes - Reconstructing Ancestral Sequences - Detecting Adaptive Evolution - Working with Various Computer Platforms - Appendix I: File Formats - Appendix II: Useful Websites - Literature Cited

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Barry G. Hall
• Edition: Sinauer Associates
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 31.08.2007
• EAN: 9780878933105
• ISBN: 978-0-87893-310-5
• Pages: 238
• Dimensions: 171 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Thèmes: WH Freeman; WH Freeman
• Catégorie: Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Biologie > Botanique