Phylogenic tree (IMAGE)

Institute of Science Tokyo

Phylogenic tree

Caption

The yeast phylogenetic tree studied in this study. Although Baker's yeast and fission yeast diverged hundreds of millions of years ago, both exhibit “latecomer killing,” whereas species intermediate between them do not.

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Tetsuhiro S. Hatakeyama, Arisa H. Oda

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