BEAST: Bayesian evolutionary analysis by sampling trees

Key Points

• To present BEAST as a comprehensive tool for analyzing molecular sequence variation using innovative statistical methods.
• Developed as a flexible package for evolutionary analysis.
• Incorporates Bayesian methods to evaluate molecular sequence variation.
• Supports the development of new statistical models.
• Successfully implements innovative models for analyzing evolutionary sequences.
• Enhances flexibility and accuracy in statistical evaluations of molecular variation.