Rate variation and recurrent sequence errors in pandemic-scale phylogenetics
Nicola De Maio, Myrthe S Willemsen, Samuel Martin, Zihao Guo, A Saha, Martin Hunt, Nhan Ly-Trong, Bùi Quang Minh, Zamin Iqbal, Nick Goldman
The paper improves pandemic-scale phylogenetic analysis by addressing mutation rate variation and sequence errors, reconstructing a reliable phylogenetic tree of over 2 million SARS-CoV-2 genomes.
Nature Methods · Feb 9, 2026Peer-reviewedBioinformatics