What is the best method for describing Phylogenetic relationships?

Phylogenetic relationships

05 June 2018 9,867 0 View

Is there any free Public Health Journal having good IF?

As a Bangladeshi by nationality, which journal/journals will publish my research paper without publication fee?

09 October 2017 5,789 5 View

Does the phylogenetic tree making tool IQTREE use evolutionary placement algorithm?

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

Is there an alternative to PGLS that considers phylogenetic signal when calculating the estimated value?

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

Question regarding investigation of the nature of bacteria: whether it can cause human diseases or not?

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

Are phylogenetic independent contrasts still used in biology?

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

EDGAR - How to add Whole genome sequence of the strain (novel) to EDGAR comparative genomic tool for comparison?

Hi all, I am interested to do a comparative genome analysis using EDGAR comparitive genomic tool. I have a novel bacteria whose genome sequence was obtained by us and now I was to do compare this...

10 November 2020 3,489 3 View

Which methods (or modern programms) are used to assess the biodiversity of highest vascular plants?

27 October 2020 240 3 View

R package for GLMM with phylogeny (but not for community composition)?

Hello, I have a dataset derived from a multi-species experiment that I carried out. I have 30 different plant species from several families and 3 geographical groups. I applied 6 different...

26 October 2020 874 3 View

How can I perform pairwise protein alignments using BLAST, but without search?

I have a set of about 1000 homologous protein sequences with high diversity across various genera and families. What I need is to perform BLAST alignment of each possible sequence pair and obtain...

25 October 2020 1,199 5 View

What are the genetic/physiological differences between deep water rice cultivars of North-Eastern India from that of South East Asian Countries?

Deepwater rice cultivars found in various regions around the world have their own differences. Please mention how the deepwater rice cultivars of North-Eastern India varies from that of Southeast...

23 October 2020 1,333 3 View

Has anybody used XLSTAT software for phylogenetics/Phylogeography?

Need a detailed tutorial on XLSTAT ( Input type format, output file, drawing conclusions etc) Unable to find online.

07 October 2020 6,764 4 View