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Relative Efficiencies of the Fitch-Margoliash, Maximum-Parsimony, Maximum-Likelihood, Minimum-Evolution, and Neighbor-joining Methods of Phylogenetic Tree Construction in Obtaining the Correct Tree

Naruya Saitou, Tadashi Imanishi

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N Saitou, T Imanishi; Relative Efficiencies of the Fitch-Margoliash, Maximum-Parsimony, Maximum-Likelihood, Minimum-Evolution, and Neighbor-joining Methods

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N Saitou, T Imanishi; Relative Efficiencies of the Fitch-Margoliash, Maximum-Parsimony, Maximum-Likelihood, Minimum-Evolution, and Neighbor-joining Methods

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N Saitou, T Imanishi; Relative Efficiencies of the Fitch-Margoliash, Maximum-Parsimony, Maximum-Likelihood, Minimum-Evolution, and Neighbor-joining Methods

Key concepts: Phylogenetic tree, Tree (set theory), Biology, Maximum parsimony, Substitution (logic), Maximum likelihood, Phylogenetics, Mathematics

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