Phylogenetic tree reconciliation
Mapping between gene tree nodes and species tree nodes or branches, to analyse and account for possible differences between gene histories and species histories, explaining this in terms of gene-scale events such as duplication, loss, transfer etc.
Synonyms: Gene tree / species tree reconciliation
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Methods typically test for topological similarity between trees using for example a congruence index.