HyPhy: hypothesis testing using phylogenies

UNLABELLED The HyPhypackage is designed to provide a flexible and unified platform for carrying out likelihood-based analyses on multiple alignments of molecular sequence data, with the emphasis on studies of rates and patterns of sequence evolution. AVAILABILITY http://www.hyphy.org CONTACT muse@stat.ncsu.edu SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION HyPhydocumentation and tutorials are available at http://www.hyphy.org.

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