Phylogenetic Analyses, Evolution
Hello, I'm very interested in mapping and managing the conservation of the Philippine traditional medicinal plants, in which I think is very helpful in the field of medicine for further analysis...
21 February 2021 374 5 View
For my master thesis I am conducting a phylogenetic research and for this I'm using tools like MEGA, IQTREE, FigTree, etc to make a phylogenetic tree. I wanted to know if IQTREE integrates the...
14 February 2021 1,541 2 View
Hi everybody, can anybody suggest how to extract DNA from insect samples conserved in silica gel (in my case, mosquitoes)? Does anybody know a commericial kit which does that or a particular...
10 February 2021 3,392 4 View
I am studying animal cognition and I have data about animals' latency to approach a cue and animals' distance from the cue in a test. Data are not normally distributed and when I do scatterplots...
04 February 2021 503 3 View
I have been working on a study trying to estimate body mass in mammals using a skeletal proxy in R. My dataset has high phylogenetic signal (Pagel's Lambda = 0.9) and I am interested in removing...
26 January 2021 6,997 3 View
Hi all, Considering that one has the whole genome sequence (annotated) of a bacterium and wants to know if it has the potential to cause human diseases, what steps would you recommend...
26 January 2021 8,732 3 View
I have generated a figure "Gene distribution by conservation" from 20 genomes of bacteria. Can anybody explain how to interpret it correctly? Thank you in advance
11 January 2021 3,346 2 View
I have a regression equation in which I am curious if the amount of scatter around the regression line is driven by phylogeny. I know there is a lot of phylogenetic signal because Pascal's lambda...
22 December 2020 937 1 View
How does one combine the basis of Quantum Physics that the information cannot be destroyed with the GR statement that black holes destroy the info?
14 December 2020 7,845 19 View
My lab have some skin biopsies that were previously conserved in paraffine , and i wanted to know if it is possible to extract DNA or RNA from them.
06 December 2020 7,964 6 View
