PVTree: A Sequential Pattern Mining Method for Alignment Independent Phylogeny Reconstruction

Phylogenetic tree is essential to understand evolution and it is usually constructed through multiple sequence alignment, which suffers from heavy computational burdens and requires sophisticated parameter tuning. Recently, alignment free methods based on k-mer profiles or common substrings provide...

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Main Authors: Yongyong Kang, Xiaofei Yang, Jiadong Lin, Kai Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/10/2/73