Relatedness = recency of common ancestry –grandparents vs. great-grandparents –≈ 6 Million years ago (Ma) vs. ≈ 600 Ma You are more closely related to.
CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL SEQUENCE ANALYSIS Phylogenetic Reconstruction: Parsimony Anders Gorm Pedersen [email protected].
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