Detecting recombination in evolving nucleotide sequences

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genetic recombination can produce heterogeneous phylogenetic histories within a set of homologous genes. These recombination events can be obscured by subsequent residue substitutions, which consequently complicate their detection. W...

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Main Authors: Ragan Mark A, Beiko Robert G, Chan Cheong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-09-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/7/412