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ASTRAL-III: polynomial time species tree reconstruction from partially resolved gene trees

BMC Bioinformatics · 2018 · Vol. 19(S6) · pp. 153–153
Chao ZhangMaryam RabieeErfan SayyariSiavash Mirarab

Abstract

ASTRAL-III is a faster version of the ASTRAL method for phylogenetic reconstruction and can scale up to 10,000 species. With ASTRAL-III, low support branches can be removed, resulting in improved accuracy.

Genomics and Phylogenetic StudiesGenetic diversity and population structurePlant and Fungal Species DescriptionsTree (set theory)Set (abstract data type)GenomeCoalescent theoryComputer scienceMathematicsAlgorithmComputational biologyBiologyTheoretical computer science

MeSH terms

AlgorithmsAnimalsBirdsComputer SimulationModels, GeneticPhylogenySpecies SpecificityTime FactorsDatabases, Genetic

Funding

  • National Science Foundation
  • San Diego Supercomputer Center
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