Approximate likelihood-ratio test for branches: A fast, accurate, and powerful alternative.

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  Systematic Biology

• Publication date

  2006-08-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Mathematics

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  DOI 10.1080/10635150600755453PMID 16785212
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