Sentences with phrase «infer phylogenetic»
We therefore used several approaches and different nuclear markers to infer the phylogenetic relationships and to estimate the amount of gene flow between ancient and modern horses.
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Today, many ecological and evolutionary studies depend on a wide range of molecular tools to infer phylogenetic relationships, uncover population structure within species, and track quantitative traits.
Not exact matches
«Despite an inability to demonstrate the monophyly of all Strombus subgenera, phylogenetic relationships inferred here using molecular data generally support the taxonomic classifications proposed by Abbott.»
Phylogenetic relationships and ancestral areas of the bustards (Gruiformes: Otididae), inferred from mitochondrial DNA and nuclear intron sequences
We also developed a statistical binning approach that improves multispecies coalescent analyses for handling gene trees with low phylogenetic signal to infer a species tree (SM5)(58).
«Based on linguistic analysis including computational phylogenetics,» Sicoli writes, «we suggest the prehistory of South Alaska, the Aleutian Islands, and the Pacific Northwest Coast involved intensive language contacts, including language shifts from now extinct languages that we can infer through typological features, grammar and vocabulary found in languages documented in historic periods.»
We infer two key properties for each gene related to patterns of homology: first, the age of each gene based on the phylogenetic stratum in which each gene can be inferred to have originated; and second, the number of paralogous copies of each gene in the Nasonia genome.
In other cases, such as cud chewing, they need to be inferred from the phylogenetic relationships of the fossil forms.
We apply Bayesian phylogenetic reconstruction to infer the time point at which this early MRSA lineage arose and when SCCmec was acquired.
Phylogenetic relationships and generic affinity of Uncinula septate inferred from nuclear rDNA sequences.
Phylogenetic position of phylum Nemertini, inferred from 18s rRNA sequences: Molecular data as a test of morphological character homology.