RESEARCH ARTICLE

Letter: TreeAdder: A Tool to Assist the Optimal Positioning of a New Leaf into an Existing Phylogenetic Tree

Derek Gatherer, * Open Modal Authors Info & Affiliations
The Open Bioinformatics Journal 11 December 2007 RESEARCH ARTICLE DOI: 10.2174/1875036200701010001

Abstract

TreeAdder is a computer application that adds a leaf in all possible positions on a phylogenetic tree. The resulting set of trees represent a dataset appropriate for maximum likelihood calculation of the optimal tree. TreeAdder therefore provides a utility for what was previously a tedious and error-prone process.

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