Rates of molecular evolution in RNA viruses: a quantitative phylogenetic analysis

GM Jenkins, A Rambaut, OG Pybus… - Journal of molecular …, 2002 - Springer
… The study of rates of nucleotide substitution in RNA viruses is central to our … analysis of
substitution rates in 50 RNA viruses using a recently developed maximum likelihood phylogenetic

[HTML][HTML] Phylogenetic properties of RNA viruses

S Pompei, V Loreto, F Tria - 2012 - journals.plos.org
quantitative analysis allows for a deeper understanding of the evolutionary dynamics of the
considered RNA viruses, … In each phylogenetic tree, we use a color code to visually identify …

Phylogenetic analysis reveals a low rate of homologous recombination in negative-sense RNA viruses

ER Chare, EA Gould… - Journal of General …, 2003 - microbiologyresearch.org
… We have performed a comprehensive phylogenetic analysis of the extent of recombination
in 79 gene sequence alignments from 35 negative-sense RNA viruses. In only five …

[HTML][HTML] Discovering the phylodynamics of RNA viruses

EC Holmes, BT Grenfell - PLoS computational biology, 2009 - journals.plos.org
… highest possible resolution for phylogenetic studies. The rapidity … quantitative analysis of
the interaction between the ecological and evolutionary dynamics of all circulating RNA viruses

Evolution and taxonomy of positive-strand RNA viruses: implications of comparative analysis of amino acid sequences

EV Koonin, VV Dolja, TJ Morris - Critical reviews in biochemistry …, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
… groups revealed at the qualitative level during construction of the multiple alignments. We …
An important corollary of the phylogenetic analysis of the positive-strand RNA virus RdRps is …

Evolutionary and phenotypic analysis of live virus isolates suggests arthropod origin of a pathogenic RNA virus family

M Marklewitz, F Zirkel, A Kurth… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Phylogenetic analysis of sequenced RT-PCR products showed segregation into three …
amounts of positive- and negative-sense viral RNA were quantified by hot-started strain-specific …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping the shapes of phylogenetic trees from human and zoonotic RNA viruses

AFY Poon, LW Walker, H Murray, RM McCloskey… - PLoS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
… differentiate the phylogenies of HIV and HCV from other RNA viruses. We obtained the same
qualitative results … We applied this phylogenetic tree kernel to our collection of RNA virus

A cophylogenetic perspective of RNAvirus evolution

AP Jackson, MA Charleston - Molecular biology and evolution, 2004 - academic.oup.com
… They incorporated secondary host affiliations hitherto ignored by phylogenetic studies. This
may turn out to be an important distinction, but before introducing another level of complexity …

Phylogenetic evidence for deleterious mutation load in RNA viruses and its contribution to viral evolution

OG Pybus, A Rambaut, R Belshaw… - Molecular biology …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
… of RNA virus evolution in general. In addition, we attempt to provide a quantitative measure
… the pattern shown in figure 4a is not the result of estimation bias or phylogenetic tree shape. …

[HTML][HTML] A virological and phylogenetic analysis of the emergence of new clades of respiratory syncytial virus

F Elawar, CD Griffiths, D Zhu, LM Bilawchuk… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
RNA virus, established surveillance of circulating viral strains … by quantitative RT-PCR (qRT-PCR)
against a viral RNA copy … However, this analysis could not take into account how long …