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Applying phylogenetic tree building in MEGA X to forensic applications for identifying unknown specimens

Author(s): Nicholas Lorusso1, Maria Shumskaya2, Denise Gemmellaro2

1. University of North Texas at Dallas 2. Kean University

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Summary:
This exercise is designed to guide a learner through the construction of phylogenetic trees as a means of addressing research questions in forensic science such as the identification of previously unidentified species contributing to decomposition.