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Rooting the eutherian tree: the power and pitfalls of phylogenomics

Hidenori Nishihara^1,², Norihiro Okada¹^* and Masami Hasegawa^2,³

¹ Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 4259-B-21 Nagatsuta-cho, Midori-ku, Yokohama 226-8501, Japan

² Department of Statistical Modeling, Institute of Statistical Mathematics, 4-6-7 Minami-Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-8569, Japan

³ School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Handan Road 220#, Shanghai 200433, China

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Genome Biology 2007, 8:R199 doi:10.1186/gb-2007-8-9-r199

Published: 21 September 2007

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