The relationships between the various cancerous cells from a single person can be plotted out in much the same way as evolutionary biologists plot relationships between species: by
drawing phylogenetic trees, branching diagrams that trace «descendants» back to a common ancestor.
Not exact matches
Drawing on Darwin's theory of evolution, Haeckel created the first Darwinian
phylogenetic «
tree of life» of organisms exactly 150 years ago in Jena, and published it in his major work, the «General morphology of organisms».
Our results demonstrate that United Kingdom and Ireland MDR isolates are a highly diverse population
drawn from across the global
phylogenetic tree of
K. pneumoniae and represent multiple recent international introductions that are mainly from Europe but in some cases from more distant countries.