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Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction

Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction is the scientific method of inferring the most probable biological sequences of extinct ancestral genes or proteins by analyzing the evolutionary relationships and sequence data of their extant descendants within a phylogenetic framework.

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PAML 4: Phylogenetic Analysis by Maximum Likelihood

Molecular Biology and Evolution · 2007 · 14.8K citations · Full text

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Toward Defining the Course of Evolution: Minimum Change for a Specific Tree Topology

W. M. Fitch · Systematic Biology · 1971 · 6.5K citations

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Toward Defining the Course of Evolution: Minimum Change for a Specific Tree Topology

Walter M. Fitch · Systematic Zoology · 1971 · 5.6K citations

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Not So Different After All: A Comparison of Methods for Detecting Amino Acid Sites Under Selection

Sergei L. Kosakovsky Pond, Simon D. W. Frost · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 2005 · 2.5K citations

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Asymmetric paralog evolution between the “cryptic” gene Bmp16 and its well-studied sister genes Bmp2 and Bmp4

Nathalie Feiner, Fumio Motone, Axel Meyer et al. · Scientific Reports · 2019 · 2K citations · Full text

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    Eric A. Gaucher

    Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

    10 publications · 1.5K citations

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    Morris Goodman

    Wayne State University, United States

    10 publications · 721 citations

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    Mark A. Batzer

    Louisiana State University, United States

    10 publications · 2.1K citations

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    Jürgen Schmitz

    University of Münster, Germany

    10 publications · 1.4K citations

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    Norihiro Okada

    Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

    9 publications · 493 citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    39 h-index

    239 publications

    42.5K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    33 h-index

    128 publications

    36.4K citations

  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    26 h-index

    161 publications

    21K citations

  4. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    26 h-index

    73 publications

    15.3K citations

  5. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    25 h-index

    82 publications

    26.4K citations

  6. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    24 h-index

    63 publications

    12.2K citations

  7. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    24 h-index

    97 publications

    33.2K citations

  8. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    24 h-index

    102 publications

    44.9K citations

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  1. Molecular Biology and Evolution

    MBE · 129 publications · 27.8K citations

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  2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 70 publications · 10.2K citations

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  3. Journal of Molecular Evolution

    90 publications · 5.9K citations

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  4. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

    60 publications · 5.1K citations

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  5. Nature

    33 publications · 10.6K citations

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