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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 . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Boris Igic

Division of Biology, Section for Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution, University of California, San Diego La Jolla, CA 92093


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