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Bayesian Analyses of Comparative Data with the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck Model: Potential Pitfalls.
Systematic biology - 12 Oct 2022
Cornuault Josselin
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The Ornstein-Uhlenbeck (OU) model is widely used in comparative phylogenetic analyses to study the evolution of quantitative traits. It has been applied to various purposes, including the estimation of the strength of selection or ancestral traits, inferring the existence of several selective regimes, or accounting for phylogenetic correlation in regression analyses. Most programs implementing statistical...
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