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Phylogenetic assessment of alignments reveals neglected tree signal in gaps

Christophe Dessimoz1,2* and Manuel Gil1,2

1 Department of Computer Science, ETH Zurich, Universitaetstr. 6, 8092 Zürich, Switzerland

2 Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Universitaetstr. 6, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland

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Genome Biology 2010, 11:R37 doi:10.1186/gb-2010-11-4-r37

Published: 6 April 2010

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Supplementary information. A 34-page PDF file with (1) description of software and sequence data and software, in particular supplementary figures S1 to S5; (2) an example for the computation of the evaluation criterion in the Minimum Duplication Test; (3) additional support and controls for the results presented in the main text, mainly consisting of supplementary figures S6 to S24; (4) description of the raw results, which can be downloaded in their entirety.

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