Gene tree discordance, phylogenetic inference and the multispecies coalescent

James H. Degnan; Noah A. Rosenberg

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journal article Jun 01, 2009

Gene tree discordance, phylogenetic inference and the multispecies coalescent

James H. Degnan Noah A. Rosenberg

Trends in Ecology & Evolution Vol. 24 No. 6 pp. 332-340 · Elsevier BV

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James H. Degnan, Noah A. Rosenberg (2009). Gene tree discordance, phylogenetic inference and the multispecies coalescent. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 24(6), 332-340. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2009.01.009

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