Count does not recover major events of gene flux in real biological data
N. Kapust, S. Nelson-Sathi, B. Schoenfeld, E. Hazkani-Covo, D. Bryant, P. J. Lockhart, M. Roettger, J. C. Xavier, W. F. Martin
The paper tests Count's ability to detect mass gene transfer events and finds it biases towards uniform distribution rather than sporadic acquisition and differential loss.
bioRxiv · Jan 10, 2018Evolutionary Biology