Open AccessLVB: parsimony and simulated annealing in the search for phylogenetic trees
Author(s) -
Daniel Barker
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
bioinformatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.599
H-Index - 390
eISSN - 1367-4811
pISSN - 1367-4803
DOI - 10.1093/bioinformatics/btg402
Subject(s) - maximum parsimony , phylogenetic tree , simulated annealing , computer science , biology , evolutionary biology , mathematics , algorithm , genetics , clade , gene
The program LVB seeks parsimonious phylogenies from nucleotide alignments, using the simulated annealing heuristic. LVB runs fast and gives high quality results.
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