PhyIN: trimming alignments by phylogenetic incompatibilities among neighbouring sites

In phylogenomics, regions of low alignment reliability and high noise are typically trimmed from multiple sequence alignments before they are used in phylogenetic inference. I introduce a new trimming tool, PhyIN, which deletes regions in which a large proportion of sites (characters) have conflicti...

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Main Author: Wayne P. Maddison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2024-12-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/18504.pdf