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Ancestral versus shared derived characters involving a molecular trait.

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This phylogenetic tree illustrates a cladogram of relationships involving homologous gene sequences found in seven species. Mutations that alter an ancestral DNA sequence are shared among certain species and thereby allow the reconstruction of a cladogram.
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