A Protocol for Diagnosing the Effect of Calibration Priors on Posterior Time Estimates: A Case Study for the Cambrian Explosion of Animal Phyla.

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Molecular biology and evolution

• Publication date

  2015-03-25

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Geology

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  DOI 10.1093/molbev/msv075PMID 25808541PMCID PMC4476164
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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