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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction | |
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A Minimalist Introduction to Molecular Evolution | |
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Birth of the Combinatorics of Genome Rearrangements | |
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Statement of the Problem | |
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Scope of This Survey | |
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Overview of the Models | |
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Organization of the Book | |
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Duplication-Free Models: Permutations | |
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Genomes as Permutations | |
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The Symmetric Group | |
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The Cycles of a Permutation | |
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Signed Permutations | |
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Distances on Permutation Groups | |
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Circular Permutations | |
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First Measures of Similarity between Permutations | |
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Distances between Unsigned Permutations | |
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Transposition Distance | |
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Prefix Transposition Distance | |
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Reversal Distance | |
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Prefix Reversal Distance (Pancake-Flipping) | |
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Variants | |
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Relations between Distances on Unsigned Permutations | |
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Distances between Signed Permutations | |
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Conserved Interval Distance | |
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Signed Reversal Distance | |
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Variants of Sorting by Reversals | |
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Combined Operations | |
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Double Cut-and-Joins | |
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Rearrangements of Partial Orders | |
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Genomes as Partially Ordered Sets | |
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Partially Ordered Sets | |
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Constructing a Poset | |
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Reversal Distance | |
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Breakpoint Distance | |
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Graph-Theoretic and Linear Algebra Formulations | |
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Simple Permutations and the Interleaving Graph | |
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The Overlap Graph | |
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The Local Complementation of a Graph | |
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The Matrix Tightness Problem | |
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Extension to Sorting by Transpositions | |
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The Intermediate Case of Directed Local Complementation | |
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Models Handling Duplications: Strings | |
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Generalities | |
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Biological Motivations | |
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Strings and Rearrangements on Strings | |
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Balanced Strings | |
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How to Deal with Multiple Copies? | |
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Distances between Arbitrary Strings | |
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The Match-and-Prune Model | |
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The Block Edit Model | |
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Distances between Balanced Strings | |
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Minimum Common String Partition Problems | |
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Reversal Distance | |
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Unsigned Transpositions | |
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Unsigned Block Interchanges | |
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Relations between Distances | |
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Multichromosomal Models | |
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Paths and Cycles | |
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Genomes | |
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Breakpoints | |
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Intervals | |
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Translocation Distance | |
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Double Cut-and-Joins (2-Break Rearrangement) | |
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k-Break Rearrangement | |
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Fusions, Fissions, Translocations, and Reversals | |
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Rearrangements with Partially Ordered Chromosomes | |
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Cycles of a Permutation | |
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A Model for Multichromosomal Circular Genomes | |
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A Generalization to Signed Genomes | |
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Set Systems and the Syntenic Distance | |
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Introduction | |
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Structural Properties | |
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Lower Bounds | |
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Diameter | |
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Algorithmic Results | |
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Conjectures and Open Problems | |
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Multigenomic Models | |
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Median and Halving Problems | |
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Breakpoint Median | |
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Reversal and DCJ Median | |
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Duplicated Genomes | |
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Other Variants, Generalizations, and Discussion | |
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Rearrangement Phylogenies | |
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The Large Parsimony Problem | |
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The Large Parsimony Problem with Gene Orders | |
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Heuristics for the Breakpoint/Reversal Phylogeny Problem | |
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Variants | |
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Miscellaneous | |
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Software | |
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Pairwise Rearrangements | |
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Phylogeny Reconstruction and Medians | |
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Open Problems | |
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Complexity Issues | |
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Diameter | |
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Tightness of Bounds | |
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Appendices | |
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Graph Theory | |
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Undirected Graphs | |
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Directed Graphs | |
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Complexity Theory | |
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The Class NP | |
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Some NP-Complete Problems | |
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Glossary | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |