Phylogenetic diversity (PD) and biodiversity conservation: some bioinformatics challenges
Biodiversity conservation addresses information challenges through estimations encapsulated in measures of diversity. A quantitative measure of phylogenetic diversity, “PD”, has been defined as the minimum total length of all the phylogenetic branches required to span a given set of taxa on the phyl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2006-01-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Bioinformatics |
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Online Access: | http://la-press.com/article.php?article_id=148 |