{"id":73178,"date":"2012-08-10T23:53:48","date_gmt":"2012-08-11T07:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/?p=17730"},"modified":"2012-08-10T23:53:48","modified_gmt":"2012-08-11T07:53:48","slug":"on-the-limits-of-feathery-trees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/2012\/08\/10\/on-the-limits-of-feathery-trees\/","title":{"rendered":"On the limits of feathery trees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NJ tree is from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.plosone.org\/article\/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0042702#pone-0042702-g003\">Genome-Wide Analysis in Brazilian Xavante Indians Reveals Low Degree of Admixture<\/a>. It&#8217;s a visualization of a genetic distance matrix. Am I strange, <strong>or do these sorts of trees really leave a lot to be desired in terms of actually getting across any extra information beyond a table?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/files\/2012\/08\/njtree.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17731\" title=\"njtree\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/files\/2012\/08\/njtree.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"346\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GeneExpressionBlog\/~4\/mB81kHnFl6g\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NJ tree is from Genome-Wide Analysis in Brazilian Xavante Indians Reveals Low Degree of Admixture. It&#8217;s a visualization of a genetic distance matrix. Am I strange, or do these sorts of trees really leave a lot to be desired in terms of actual&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,207],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genetics","category-phylogenetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73178"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73246,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73178\/revisions\/73246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}