PLoS Biology (Jan 2023)

The dawn of relaxed phylogenetics.

  • Jacob L Steenwyk,
  • Antonis Rokas

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001998
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 21, no. 1
p. e3001998

Abstract

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Tracing the history of evolution across time is a primary goal of evolutionary biology. The 2006 publication of a landmark study on relaxed phylogenetics in PLOS Biology enabled biologists to shed light on evolution's tempo and shaped the future of evolutionary studies.