Dollo’s law and unequal-cost parsimony
Certain mutations are more surprising than others. DNA is composed of a string of nucleotides, which are either pyrimadines (cytosine or thymine) or purines ...
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Equal-cost parsimony
The principle behind maximum parsimony based inference is to explain the data using the smallest cost. In its most basic form, all events are given equal cos...
COMP571/BIOC571 (Fall 2019)
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Priors and clock models in StarBEAST2 tutorial
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Maximum Parsimony tutorial using PAUP
Step 1: Downloading and installing software