phylogenetics
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He also codeveloped open-source platform Nextstrain to provide updated analyses of viral phylogenetics, or virus “family trees.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 28, 2021
Best writing: The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life, by David Quammen, explains crucial advances in the field of molecular phylogenetics, including the discovery of archaea, a whole new category of life.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 29, 2018
He was talking about molecular phylogenetics, without yet using that phrase, and he hoped by this technique to look back at least three billion years.
From New York Times ● Aug. 13, 2018
With the advancement of molecular technologies, modern phylogenetics is now informed by genetic and molecular analyses, in addition to traditional morphological and fossil data.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
Andrew Leigh Brown, who studies HIV evolution at the University of Edinburgh, assisted in the first-ever investigations using phylogenetics for forensics in the early 1990s.
From Nature ● Feb. 26, 2014
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