New approaches for inferring phylogenies in the presence of paralogs

ML Smith, MW Hahn - Trends in Genetics, 2021 - cell.com
The availability of whole genome sequences was expected to supply essentially unlimited
data for phylogenetics. However, strict reliance on single-copy genes for this purpose has …

Whole-genome sequences of Malawi cichlids reveal multiple radiations interconnected by gene flow

M Malinsky, H Svardal, AM Tyers, EA Miska… - Nature ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
The hundreds of cichlid fish species in Lake Malawi constitute the most extensive recent
vertebrate adaptive radiation. Here we characterize its genomic diversity by sequencing 134 …

A genomic timescale for placental mammal evolution

NM Foley, VC Mason, AJ Harris, KR Bredemeyer… - Science, 2023 - science.org
The precise pattern and timing of speciation events that gave rise to all living placental
mammals remain controversial. We provide a comprehensive phylogenetic analysis of …

To include or not to include: the impact of gene filtering on species tree estimation methods

EK Molloy, T Warnow - Systematic biology, 2018 - academic.oup.com
With the increasing availability of whole genome data, many species trees are being
constructed from hundreds to thousands of loci. Although concatenation analysis using …

Genomewide SNP markers breathe new life into phylogeography and species delimitation for the problematic short‐necked turtles (Chelidae: Emydura) of eastern …

A Georges, B Gruber, GB Pauly, D White… - Molecular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the evolutionary history of diversifying lineages and the delineation of
evolutionarily significant units and species remains major challenges for evolutionary …

Expanding anchored hybrid enrichment to resolve both deep and shallow relationships within the spider tree of life

CA Hamilton, AR Lemmon, EM Lemmon… - BMC Evolutionary …, 2016 - Springer
Background Despite considerable effort, progress in spider molecular systematics has
lagged behind many other comparable arthropod groups, thereby hindering family-level …

Species delimitation in endangered groundwater salamanders: Implications for aquifer management and biodiversity conservation

TJ Devitt, AM Wright… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Groundwater-dependent species are among the least-known components of global
biodiversity, as well as some of the most vulnerable because of rapid groundwater depletion …

A comparative study of SVDquartets and other coalescent-based species tree estimation methods

J Chou, A Gupta, S Yaduvanshi, R Davidson, M Nute… - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Background Species tree estimation is challenging in the presence of incomplete lineage
sorting (ILS), which can make gene trees different from the species tree. Because ILS is …

[图书][B] Computational phylogenetics: an introduction to designing methods for phylogeny estimation

T Warnow - 2018 - books.google.com
A comprehensive account of both basic and advanced material in phylogeny estimation,
focusing on computational and statistical issues. No background in biology or computer …

Adding loci improves phylogeographic resolution in red mangroves despite increased missing data: comparing microsatellites and RAD-Seq and investigating loci …

RGJ Hodel, S Chen, AC Payton, SF McDaniel… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
The widespread adoption of RAD-Seq data in phylogeography means genealogical
relationships previously evaluated using relatively few genetic markers can now be …