Description |
x, 358 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Phylogenetic inference, DNA sequence analysis, and the future of molecular systematics / Michael M. Miyamota, Joel Cracraft -- DNA sequencing : stratregy and methods to directly sequence large DNA molecules / Jerry L. Slightom, David R. Siemieniak, Leang C. Sieu -- The application of automated DNA sequence analysis to phylogenetic studies / Robert J. Ferl, et al. - Computer alignment of sequences / Michael S. Waterman, Jana Joyce, Mark Eggert -- Aligning DNA sequences : homology and phylogenetic weighting / David P. Mindell -- Relative efficiencies of different tree-making methods for molecular data / Masatoshi Nei -- Compositional statistics evaluated by computer simulations / Arend Sidow, Allan C. Wilson |
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Weighted parsimony : does it work? / Walter M. Fitch, Jia Ye -- Testing the theory of descent / David Penny, Michael D. Hendy, Michael A. Steel -- Parsimony and phylogenetic inference uing DNA sequences : some methodological strategies / Joel Cracraft, Kathleen Helm-Bychowski -- Evolutionary analysis of length-variable sequences : divergent domains of ribosomal RNA / Allan Larson -- Statistical methods for testing molecular phylogenies / Wen-Hsing Li, Manolo Gouy -- Discriminating between phylogenetic signal and random noise in DNA sequences / David M. Hillis -- When are phylogeny estimates from moloecular and morphological data incongruent? / David L. Swofford -- Congruence among data sets : a bayesian approach / Ward C. Wheeler |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
DNA -- Evolution.
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DNA.
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Molecular evolution.
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Nucleotide sequence.
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Phylogeny.
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Author |
Cracraft, Joel.
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Miyamoto, Michael M.
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LC no. |
90028771 |
ISBN |
0195066987 (alk. paper) |
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