Diversification and the rate of molecular evolution: no evidence of a link in mammals

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recent research has indicated a positive association between rates of molecular evolution and diversification in a number of taxa. However debate continues concerning the universality and cause of this relationship. Here, we present...

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Main Authors: Bromham Lindell, Lanfear Robert, Goldie Xavier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/11/286