As we mentioned in Chapter 1, Markov chains that move through a space of finite trees are an important ingredient in several algorithms in phylogenetic analysis, and one standard set of moves that is implemented in several phylogenetic software packages is the set of subtree prune and re-graft (SPR) moves.
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(2008). Subtree Prune and Re-Graft. In: Probability and Real Trees. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1920. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-74798-7_9
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