Microbial phylogeny

Method of tree building where differences between pairs of aligned sequences are counted and used as a single statistic

Method of tree building which uses assumptions about evolution

Large bacterial group which includes Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Large bacterial group which includes Vibro cholerae

Large bacterial group which includes Staphylococcus aureas

A tree used to infer evolutionary relatedness

Tree legitimacy test in which a random set of data is selected and tested for its % anlyses in which branch it was found in. A value above 70% supports the tree

Tree legitimacy test in which multiple potential trees are analysed and the probablity of a branch appearing is tested.