Molecular clocks provide little information to date methanogenic Archaea

Andrew J Roger^{1

2}, Edward Susko^{3

4}

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¹ Centre for Comparative Genomics and Evolutionary Bioinformatics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. andrew.roger@dal.ca.
² Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. andrew.roger@dal.ca.
³ Centre for Comparative Genomics and Evolutionary Bioinformatics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
⁴ Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Andrew J Roger et al. Nat Ecol Evol. 2018 Nov.

. 2018 Nov;2(11):1676-1677.

doi: 10.1038/s41559-018-0687-z.

Andrew J Roger^{1

2}, Edward Susko^{3

4}

¹ Centre for Comparative Genomics and Evolutionary Bioinformatics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. andrew.roger@dal.ca.
² Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. andrew.roger@dal.ca.
³ Centre for Comparative Genomics and Evolutionary Bioinformatics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
⁴ Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Wolfe JM, Fournier GP. Wolfe JM, et al. Nat Ecol Evol. 2018 Nov;2(11):1678. doi: 10.1038/s41559-018-0685-1. Nat Ecol Evol. 2018. PMID: 30250155 No abstract available.

Horizontal gene transfer constrains the timing of methanogen evolution.
Wolfe JM, Fournier GP. Wolfe JM, et al. Nat Ecol Evol. 2018 May;2(5):897-903. doi: 10.1038/s41559-018-0513-7. Epub 2018 Apr 2. Nat Ecol Evol. 2018. PMID: 29610466

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