Part I: Emergence of Standard Algorithms -- What's Behind Blast -- Forty Years of Model-Based Phylogeography -- How
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Table of contents :
Part I: Emergence of Standard Algorithms --
What's Behind Blast --
Forty Years of Model-Based Phylogeography --
How to Infer Ancestral Genome Features by Parsimony --
Duplication, Rearrangement and Reconciliation --
The Genesis of the DCJ Formula --
Part II: New Lights on Current Paradigms --
Large-Scale Multiple Sequence Alignment and Phylogeny Estimation --
Rearrangements in Phylogenetic Inference --
Status of Research on Insertion and Deletion Variations in the Human Population --
A Retrospective on Genomic Preprocessing for Comparative Genomics --
A Comparison of DCJ and Algebraic Distances --
Part III: Promising Directions --
Fractionation, Rearrangement, Consolidation, Reconstruction --
Error Detection and Correction of Gene Trees --
The Potential of Family-Free Genome Comparison --
Genetic History of Populations.