Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 357 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Oxford series in ecology and evolution |
|
Oxford series in ecology and evolution.
|
Contents |
Contents; PART I: MODELLING MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; 1 Models of nucleotide substitution; 2 Models of amino acid and codon substitution; PART II: PHYLOGENY RECONSTRUCTION; 3 Phylogeny reconstruction: overview; 4 Maximum likelihood methods; 5 Bayesian methods; 6 Comparison of methods and tests on trees; PART III: ADVANCED TOPICS; 7 Molecular clock and estimation of species divergence times; 8 Neutral and adaptive protein evolution; 9 Simulating molecular evolution; 10 Perspectives; Appendices; A: Functions of random variables; B: The delta technique; C: Phylogenetics software; References; Index; A |
|
Bc; d; e; f; g; h; i; j; k; l; m; n; o; p; q; r; s; t; u; w; y |
Summary |
Covering the modern statistical and computational methods used in molecular evolutionary analysis, such as maximum likelihood and Bayesian statistics, this book is useful for students and professional researchers in the fields of molecular phylogenetics, population genetics, mathematics, statistics and computer science |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-352) and index |
Notes |
English |
|
Print version record |
Subject |
Molecular evolution -- Mathematical models
|
|
Molecular evolution -- Data processing
|
|
Molecular evolution.
|
|
Biological models.
|
|
Evolution, Molecular
|
|
Models, Biological
|
|
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Molecular Biology.
|
|
Molecular evolution
|
|
Biological models
|
Form |
Electronic book
|
ISBN |
9781429459518 |
|
1429459514 |
|
9780191513763 |
|
0191513768 |
|
9786610846276 |
|
6610846278 |
|
1280846275 |
|
9781280846274 |
|