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Base-compositional heterogeneity in the RAG1 locus among didelphid marsupials: implications for phylogenetic inference and the evolution of GC content.
Systematic biology - 1 Feb 2007
Gruber Karl F, Voss Robert S, Jansa Sharon A
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Although theoretical studies have suggested that base-compositional heterogeneity can adversely affect phylogenetic reconstruction, only a few empirical examples of this phenomenon, mostly among ancient lineages (with divergence dates > 100 Mya), have been reported. In the course of our phylogene...
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