Disclaimer
Preface
Acknowledgements
MEGA Software Development Team
Copyright
Citing MEGA in Publications
Part I: Getting Started
Part II: Assembling Data for Analysis
Part III: Input Data Types and File Format
Part IV: Evolutionary Analysis
Computing Basic Statistical Quantities for Sequence Data
Computing Evolutionary Distances
Distance Models
Introduction
Nucleotide Substitution Models
No. of differences
p-distance
Jukes-Cantor distance
Tajima-Nei distance
Kimura 2-parameter distance
Tamura 3-parameter distance
Tamura-Nei distance
Maximum Composite Likelihood Method
Gamma Distances
Heterogeneous Patterns
Tajima Nei Distance (Heterogeneous)
Tamura 3 parameter (Heterogeneous)
Tamura-Nei distance (Heterogeneous)
Maximum Composite Likelihood (Heterogeneous Patterns)
Gamma Rates
Amino Acid Substitution Models
Synonymouse and Nonsynonymous Substitution Models
Specifying Distance Estimation Options
Constructing Phylogenetic Trees
Constructing Time Trees
Handling Missing Data and Alignment Gaps
Tests of Selection
Exploring the impact of nsSNVs
Identifying Gene Duplications
Part V: Visualizing and Exploring Data and Results
Appendix A: Frequently Asked Questions
Appendix B: Main Menu Items and Dialogs Reference
Appendix C: Error Messages
Glossary
References
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