phylogenetic reconstruction
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reconstruction
noun
uk/ˌriː.kənˈstrʌk.ʃən/us/ˌriː.kənˈstrʌk.ʃən/
the process of building or creating something again that has been damaged ...
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Most previous studies considered only one individual per taxon forphylogeneticreconstruction.
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The first of these chapters on phylogeny deals with the methods ofphylogeneticreconstruction, and is excellent.
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The 1043 bases that had sequence data for both strands were used in thephylogeneticreconstruction.
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Multi-species alignments were used for the analysis of species divergence andphylogeneticreconstruction.
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An alternative explanation would be that some taxa require fewer loci for accuratephylogeneticreconstruction.
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Unambiguously aligned 1378 positions were selected and used for calculation of pairwise sequence identity (or distance) and forphylogeneticreconstructionanalysis.
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However, aphylogeneticreconstruction, based on morphology is required before this can be undertaken.
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Three different methods ofphylogeneticreconstructionwere used (distance, maximum parsimony and maximum likelihood).
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Again this is an excellent chapter using several interesting examples, such as the human-chimp-gorilla trichotomy, and the origin of eukaryotes, to illustrate various methods, and pitfalls ofphylogeneticreconstruction.
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Although a number of faunal provinces and biotas have received focused attention, there has yet to be a synoptic and integrated approach linking survey, inventory andphylogeneticreconstruction.
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He further excludesphylogeneticreconstructionfrom alpha taxonomy (pages 365366).
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If these evolve rapidly, they may be saturated with repeated mutations at the same site and consequently not be useful forphylogeneticreconstruction.
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And where models are introduced inphylogeneticreconstruction, we should prefer models dictated by features of the data to models derived from explanatory theories.
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The simplest and most powerful evidence is provided byphylogeneticreconstruction.
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Recent molecularphylogeneticreconstructionof the internal relationships of choanoflagellates allows the polarization of character evolution within the clade.
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However, a functional visual peptide of a theoretical dinosaur has been inferred using analyticalphylogeneticreconstructionmethods on gene sequences of related modern species such as reptiles and birds.
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