A rapid heuristic algorithm for finding minimum evolution trees.

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Summary

For searching for the globally optimal ME tree, the new algorithm is significantly faster than existing ones, thus making it relatively practical for obtaining all trees with an S value equal to or smaller than that of the NJ tree, even when a large number of taxa is involved.

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article
Published
2000-08-01
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Keywords

Tree (set theory), Algorithm, Heuristic, Best-first search, Search algorithm

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