Investigating the performance of AIC in selecting phylogenetic models

DOI10.1515/sagmb-2013-0048zbMath1296.92182OpenAlexW2319886214WikidataQ51083261 ScholiaQ51083261MaRDI QIDQ2922566

Liang Liu, Dwueng-Chwuan Jhwueng, Brian C. O'Meara, Snehalata Huzurbazar

Publication date: 13 October 2014

Published in: Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1515/sagmb-2013-0048

zbMATH Keywords

model selectionKullback-Leibler divergenceAICphylogenetics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10)

Uses Software

• MODELTEST
• Seq-Gen
• jModelTest

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