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==Phylogenetics==
 
==Phylogenetics==
 
Phylogenetics, the science of phylogeny, is one part of the larger field of [[systematics]], which also includes [[taxonomy]]. Taxonomy is the science of naming and classifying the diversity of organisms.   
 
Phylogenetics, the science of phylogeny, is one part of the larger field of [[systematics]], which also includes [[taxonomy]]. Taxonomy is the science of naming and classifying the diversity of organisms.   
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Many problems in [[computational biology]] are inspired by work in phylogenetics and systematics, several of which have been shown to be [[NP-complete]].
    
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
    
[[category:evolution]]
 
[[category:evolution]]
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