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Phylogeny

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The study of evolutionary relationships amongst organisms.

Synonyms: Phylogenetic simulation, Phylogenetic clocks, Phylogeny reconstruction, Phylogenetic stratigraphy, Phylogenetic dating

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This includes diverse phylogenetic methods, including phylogenetic tree construction, typically from molecular sequence or morphological data, methods that simulate DNA sequence evolution, a phylogenetic tree or the underlying data, or which estimate or use molecular clock and stratigraphic (age) data, methods for studying gene evolution etc.

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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MSH/D010802, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phylogenetic_tree