Increased accuracy in analytical molecular distance estimation

DOI10.1006/TPBI.1998.1362zbMATH Open0942.92014OpenAlexW2016195468WikidataQ47781139 ScholiaQ47781139MaRDI QIDQ1268342FDOQ1268342

Authors: David D. Pollock 

Publication date: 8 December 1998

Published in: Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/94f49849320ffbb220aecf92bafa8af9a3e604d1

Recommendations

• Least squares estimation of molecular distance. Noise abatement in phylogenetic reconstruction
• Improved variance estimators for one- and two-parameter models of nucleotide substitution
• Improved Error Bounds for Genetic Distances from Dna Sequences
• Evolutionary distances corrected for purifying selection and ancestral polymorphisms

zbMATH Keywords

gamma distributionbase frequenciesmolecular distancesynonymous sitesunequal rates

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Biochemistry, molecular biology (92C40) Problems related to evolution (92D15)

Cites Work

• Least squares estimation of molecular distance. Noise abatement in phylogenetic reconstruction

Cited In (4)

• Mathematical properties of some measures of evolutionary distance
• Microsatellite behavior with range constraints: Parameter estimation and improved distances for use in phylogenetic reconstruction
• Pseudo-Reverse Approach in Genetic Evolution
• Improved variance estimators for one- and two-parameter models of nucleotide substitution

Uses Software

• PHYLIP

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