In biology, phylogenetic trees represent the evolutionary history and diversification of species -- the ''family tree'' of Life. Phylogenetic trees not only describe the evolution of a group of ...

Three methods of phylogenetic tree estimation, UPGMA clustering (UP), maximum parsimony (MP), and neighbor joining (NJ), were used to estimate trees from a large simulation study of 5,400 eight-taxon ...

There are so many more questions we have yet to answer in Zoology so grab some fossils, fire up the DNA sequences, and bring your best hypothesis as we try to figure out where all the baby eels are, ...

Phylogenetic relationships were examined within the genera Theobroma and Herrania using 18 species representing all recognized sections of both genera and three outgroups. DNA sequences for vicilin, a ...

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a beta-coronavirus that is thought to be originally bat-borne before jumping to humans to cause the COVID-19 pandemic, with possible ...

Beijing Zhongke Journal Publising Co. Ltd. By building a machine learning model, the authors determined the evolutionary information of salt stress-related genes in reference species, allowing ...