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The Phylogenetic Tree Shown Was Constructed Using a Nucleotide Distance

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The phylogenetic tree shown was constructed using a nucleotide distance matrix of Ebola isolates from Guinea in March 2014 ("G"), Sierra Leone ("S"), and Mali ("M") in October/November 2014. Describe what the phylogeny revealed regarding the three Ebola outbreaks. The phylogenetic tree shown was constructed using a nucleotide distance matrix of Ebola isolates from Guinea in March 2014 ( G ), Sierra Leone ( S ), and Mali ( M ) in October/November 2014. Describe what the phylogeny revealed regarding the three Ebola outbreaks.


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