• In phylogenetics, long branch attraction (LBA) is a form of systematic error whereby distantly related lineages are incorrectly inferred to be closely...
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  • be a class of systematic errors in phylogenetic analysis called "long branch attraction". Perty, M. 1852. Zur Kenntnis kleinster Lebensformen nach Bau,...
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  • phylogenetics, saturation effects result in long branch attraction, where the most distant lineages have misleadingly short branch lengths. It also decreases phylogenetic...
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  • parsimony can be inconsistent under certain conditions, such as long-branch attraction. Of course, any phylogenetic algorithm could also be statistically...
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    with mites and ticks, which the authors considered may be due to long branch attraction. The addition of Scorpiones to produce a clade called Arachnopulmonata...
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    rodents. Support for rodent polyphyly appears to be a product of long branch attraction. Hystricomorph rodents appeared in South America in the Eocene,...
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    questioned, with other studies suggesting that this likely represents a long branch attraction artefact. Mites are tiny members of the class Arachnida; most are...
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    The cause of the disparity in the analyses is suggested to be the long branch attraction effect in phylogenetic analysis, due to rapidly evolving DNA regions...
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  • observation of live blood cells through a dark field microscope Long branch attraction, an error in molecular phylogeny Ligand binding assay, an assay...
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    rate of the included phyla, which can lead to the artifact of the long branch attraction (LBA) where the lineages are grouped basally or artificially at...
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    basal placement may be caused by high mutation rates leading to long branch attraction (LBA). These analyses suggest that the xenacoelomorphs are instead...
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    (June 2021). "Taxonomic sampling and rare genomic changes overcome long-branch attraction in the phylogenetic placement of pseudoscorpions". Molecular Biology...
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    results are errors as a result of long branch attraction, incorrectly placing Loricarioidei as the earliest-branching catfish lineage. When a data filtering...
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  • converge on an incorrect tree and lead to long branch attraction, a phylogenetic phenomenon where taxa with long branches (numerous character state changes)...
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    Eocene, ~44 mya). The earlier molecular study was in error due to long branch attraction and inadequate sampling. The genus name for this animal, Laonastes...
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  • data is collected (this is called statistical inconsistency, or long branch attraction). However, this criticism is also potentially true for any type...
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    or sexual attraction to others. Pansexuality is sometimes considered a sexual orientation in its own right or, at other times, as a branch of bisexuality...
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    The Long Branch Saloon was a well-known saloon in Dodge City, Kansas, from about 1874 to 1885. It had several owners, most notably Chalk Beeson and gunfighter...
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    of mitochondria. However, this is now known to be an artifact of long-branch attraction: They are derived groups and retain genes or organelles derived...
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    Hadamard transform (category CS1: long volume value)
    will exhibit long branch attraction if the data are analyzed using the maximum parsimony criterion (assuming the sequence analyzed is long enough for the...
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    sequences, these results were however suggested to be an artifact of long branch attraction, and myxozoans have in the meantime, also been classified within...
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    problematic due to difficulties in phylogenetic analysis arising from long branch attraction. Most modern molecular studies find strepsipterans as the sister...
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    the Clitellata. On the other hand, a 2022 study compensating for long-branch attraction has recovered the traditional grouping of Orthonectida with rhombozoans...
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    Columbidae (category CS1: long volume value)
    Indo-Australian) genera.[citation needed] This ambiguity, probably caused by long branch attraction, seems to confirm the first pigeons evolved in the Australasian...
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    Li, D. Z.; Yi, T. S. (2017). "Multiple measures could alleviate long-branch attraction in phylogenomic reconstruction of Cupressoideae (Cupressaceae)"...
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    Archaea (category CS1: long volume value)
    monophyletic group, and that the apparent grouping is caused by long branch attraction (LBA), suggesting that all these lineages belong to "Euryarchaeota"...
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    Hu, J.M.; Sher Khan, T.; Brady, S.G. (2000). "Error, bias, and long-branch attraction in data for two chloroplast photosystem genes in seed plants". Molecular...
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  • Interpretation of the trees was complicated by the problem of Long branch attraction (LBA). By developing new algorithms that were less sensitive to...
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    Malacostraca (category CS1: long volume value)
    different sources of data, including convergent evolution, and long branch attraction. There is less agreement on the status of the subclass Phyllocarida...
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    Apogastropoda to be non-monophyletic, but this is considered an artifact of long branch attraction and the reliability of the mitochondrial genome for resolving deep...
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