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Open AccessAssigning strains to bacterial species via the internet
Methods for assigning strains to bacterial species are cumbersome and no longer fit for purpose. The concatenated sequences of multiple house-kee** genes have been shown to be able to define and circumscribe...
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Open AccessPhyloSim - Monte Carlo simulation of sequence evolution in the R statistical computing environment
The Monte Carlo simulation of sequence evolution is routinely used to assess the performance of phylogenetic inference methods and sequence alignment algorithms. Progress in the field of molecular evolution fu...
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Open AccessInsights into hominid evolution from the gorilla genome sequence
Gorillas are humans’ closest living relatives after chimpanzees, and are of comparable importance for the study of human origins and evolution. Here we present the assembly and analysis of a genome sequence fo...