A comparison of ancestral state reconstruction methods for quantitative characters

DOI10.1016/j.jtbi.2016.05.029zbMath1343.92367OpenAlexW2950604571MaRDI QIDQ307605

Manuela Royer-Carenzi, Gilles Didier

Publication date: 5 September 2016

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2016.05.029

zbMATH Keywords

Brownian motionmaximum likelihoodancestral state reconstructionenergy distance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Taxonomy, cladistics, statistics in mathematical biology (92B10)

Related Items

Time-dependent-asymmetric-linear-parsimonious ancestral state reconstruction

Uses Software

• QUADPACK
• ape
• MrBayes
• PAUP*
• energy
• phytools
• BayesTraits
• MacClade

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