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ToolsHuber, Katharina T., Moulton, Vincent and Steel, Mike (2005) Four characters suffice to convexly define a phylogenetic tree. SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics, 18 (4). pp. 835-843. ISSN 0895-4801
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It was recently shown that just five characters (functions on a finite set X) suffice to convexly define a trivalent tree with leaf set X. Here we show that four characters suffice which, since three characters are not enough in general, is the best possible.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Faculty \ School: | Faculty of Science > School of Computing Sciences |
| UEA Research Groups: | Faculty of Science > Research Groups > Computational Biology Faculty of Science > Research Groups > Computational Biology > Phylogenetics (former - to 2018) Faculty of Science > Research Groups > Computational Biology > Computational biology of RNA (former - to 2018) Faculty of Science > Research Groups > Norwich Epidemiology Centre Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Norwich Epidemiology Centre |
| Depositing User: | Vishal Gautam |
| Date Deposited: | 09 Mar 2011 08:25 |
| Last Modified: | 06 Feb 2025 03:15 |
| URI: | https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/23802 |
| DOI: | 10.1137/S0895480102416696 |
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