User profiles for Benoit Morel

Benoit Morel

Heidelberg Institute of Theoretical Studies
Verified email at h-its.org
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RAxML-NG: a fast, scalable and user-friendly tool for maximum likelihood phylogenetic inference

AM Kozlov, D Darriba, T Flouri, B Morel… - …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Phylogenies are important for fundamental biological research, but also have
numerous applications in biotechnology, agriculture and medicine. Finding the optimal tree …

ModelTest-NG: a new and scalable tool for the selection of DNA and protein evolutionary models

…, AM Kozlov, A Stamatakis, B Morel… - Molecular biology …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
ModelTest-NG is a reimplementation from scratch of jModelTest and ProtTest, two popular
tools for selecting the best-fit nucleotide and amino acid substitution models, respectively. …

Through the looking glass of complexity: The dynamics of organizations as adaptive and evolving systems

B Morel, R Ramanujam - Organization science, 1999 - pubsonline.informs.org
This paper examines how organization theory can benefit from advances made in the
interdisciplinary field of complex systems theory (CST). Complex systems theory is not so much a …

EPA-ng: massively parallel evolutionary placement of genetic sequences

P Barbera, AM Kozlov, L Czech, B Morel… - Systematic …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Next generation sequencing (NGS) technologies have led to a ubiquity of molecular sequence
data. This data avalanche is particularly challenging in metagenetics, which focuses on …

Phylogenetic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 data is difficult

B Morel, P Barbera, L Czech… - Molecular biology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Numerous studies covering some aspects of SARS-CoV-2 data analyses are being published
on a daily basis, including a regularly updated phylogeny on nextstrain.org. Here, we …

Organization and interaction of cholesterol and phosphatidylcholine in model bilayer membranes

PA Hyslop, B Morel, RD Sauerheber - Biochemistry, 1990 - ACS Publications
Revised Manuscript Received August 31, 1989 abstract: The molecular organization of
sterols in liposomes of l-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (POPC) at 37 C is …

Crossregulation between T helper cell (Th) 1 and Th2: inhibition of Th2 proliferation by IFN-gamma involves interference with IL-1.

…, BF Morel, MA Campana, PA Morel - … (Baltimore, Md.: 1950 …, 1997 - journals.aai.org
The Th1-derived cytokine IFN-gamma inhibits the proliferation of Th2 lymphocytes, but the
mechanism of inhibition is not known. Under certain disease conditions, an established Th2-…

GeneRax: a tool for species-tree-aware maximum likelihood-based gene family tree inference under gene duplication, transfer, and loss

B Morel, AM Kozlov, A Stamatakis… - Molecular biology and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Inferring phylogenetic trees for individual homologous gene families is difficult because
alignments are often too short, and thus contain insufficient signal, while substitution models …

Complexity of avian evolution revealed by family-level genomes

…, Z Yan, HA Ogilvie, L Nakhleh, B Lindow, B Morel… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Despite tremendous efforts in the past decades, relationships among main avian lineages
remain heavily debated without a clear resolution. Discrepancies have been attributed to …

Overnight stay in the emergency department and mortality in older patients

…, S Massacrier, E Montassier, B Morel… - JAMA internal …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Patients in the emergency department (ED) who are waiting for hospital admission
on a wheeled cot may be subject to harm. However, mortality and morbidity among older …