Journal of Heredity Advance Access originally published online on March 10, 2005
Journal of Heredity 2005 96(4):469-470; doi:10.1093/jhered/esi046
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Phylogenetic Trees Made Easy: A How-To Manual, 2nd ed.
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Barry G. Hall.
Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, Massachusetts. 2004. 196 pp. 137 illus. $31.95.
Perhaps no other aspect of evolutionary biology is used more and understood less than phylogenetics. For most biologists, the estimation of evolutionary relationships from genetic data takes on a mystical quality. Much like polling data used to predict election results, a single set of DNA sequences can go through one of several seemingly related analyses and yield different answers. Furthermore, a single task, such as making a presentable phylogenetic tree, can require the use of several quirky programs with different formats and inadequate
Division of Biology, Section for Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution, University of California, San Diego La Jolla, CA 92093
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