Resolving tricky nodes in the tree of life through amino acid recoding

Summary: Genomic data allowed a detailed resolution of the Tree of Life, but “tricky nodes” such as the root of the animals remain unresolved. Genome-scale datasets are heterogeneous as genes and species are exposed to different pressures, and this can negatively impacts phylogenetic accuracy. We us...

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Main Authors: Mattia Giacomelli, Maria Eleonora Rossi, Jesus Lozano-Fernandez, Roberto Feuda, Davide Pisani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004222018661