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diff --git a/biology/fastdnaml/pkg-descr b/biology/fastdnaml/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..391df7e37c8 --- /dev/null +++ b/biology/fastdnaml/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +fastDNAml is a program for estimating maximum likelihood phylogenetic trees +from nucleotide sequences. + +WWW: http://geta.life.uiuc.edu/~gary/programs/fastDNAml.html + +fastDNAml is an attempt to solve the same problem as Joseph Felsenstein's +DNAML, but to do so faster and using less memory, so that larger trees and/or +more bootstrap replicates become tractable. Much of fastDNAml is merely a +recoding of the PHYLIP 3.3 DNAML program from PASCAL to C. + +For Felsenstein's phylogenetic analysis softwares, including the latest +versions of DNAML, visit the PHYLIP Home Page: + http://evolution.genetics.washington.edu/phylip.html + +When publishing work that based on results from fastDNAml please cite: + + Felsenstein, J. 1981. Evolutionary trees from DNA sequences: + A maximum likelihood approach. J. Mol. Evol. 17: 368-376. + + Olsen, G. J., Matsuda, H., Hagstrom, R., and Overbeek, R. 1994. + fastDNAml: A tool for construction of phylogenetic trees of DNA + sequences using maximum likelihood. Comput. Appl. Biosci. 10: 41-48. |