Tag: consensus trees
UPGMA Worked Example
Training Material – Posted by Richard Edwards on August 4, 2014
A walkthrough of clustering 7 biological sequences (A-G) using the Unweighted Pair-Group Method with Arithmetic mean (UPGMA) method. Note that UPGMA is actually…
Phylogenetics of animal viral pathogens
Training Material – Posted by Patricia Palagi on April 28, 2014
Background The vast diversity of the pathogens affecting livestock demands a very specific diagnostic procedure in identification and characterization of each p…
Introduction to Multiple Sequence Alignments (MSAs) and Phylogenies
Training Material – Posted by Aidan Budd on December 19, 2013
Slides used for teaching an introduction to phylogenies and MSAs in the context of phylogenies for the first day of a two-day course on MSAs at Cambridge Univer…
Summarising sets of phylogenies
Training Material – Posted by Aidan Budd on October 23, 2013
A presentation given as part of the Basic Evolution Workshop, a trans-African virtual training course (described in this BioEssays article PMID: 21312200; the c…
Interpreting Phylogenies
Training Material – Posted by Aidan Budd on September 13, 2013
Content for a one-day course delivered in April 2013 at the University of Cambridge, together with Sarah Parks, Cilia Antoniou, and Adrian Friday. Uses examples…