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Aug 2026
Searching for patterns in rate of molecular evolution using phylogenetic pairwise contrasts
This work formalises and validate an approach that overcomes problems using phylogenetic pairwise contrasts (PPC) and offers a straightforward, reliable method for identifying links between substitution rates and biological traits, implemented in the R package phylowise.
J. Douglas, Lindell Bromham
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