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A parameter-adaptive dynamic programming approach for inferring cophylogenies.
BMC bioinformatics - 18 Jan 2010
Merkle Daniel, Middendorf Martin, Wieseke Nicolas
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BACKGROUND: Coevolutionary systems like hosts and their parasites are commonly used model systems for evolutionary studies. Inferring the coevolutionary history based on given phylogenies of both groups is often done by employing a set of possible types of events that happened during coevolution. Costs are assigned to the different types of events and a reconstruction of the common history with a minimal sum of...
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