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Phylogenetic analysis is a powerful tool to study the relationships among sequences. From such relationships the origins, evolution, and possible changes in structural and functional properties of genes can be inferred.
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Retief, J.D. (2000). Phylogenetic Analysis Using PHYLIP. In: Misener, S., Krawetz, S.A. (eds) Bioinformatics Methods and Protocols. Methods in Molecular Biology™, vol 132. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1385/1-59259-192-2:243
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