TreeTools: Create, Modify and Analyse Phylogenetic Trees

Efficient implementations of functions for the creation, modification and analysis of phylogenetic trees. Applications include: generation of trees with specified shapes; tree rearrangement; analysis of tree shape; rooting of trees and extraction of subtrees; calculation and depiction of split support; plotting the position of rogue taxa (Klopfstein & Spasojevic 2019) <doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0212942>; calculation of ancestor-descendant relationships, of 'stemwardness' (Asher & Smith, 2022) <doi:10.1093/sysbio/syab072>, and of tree balance (Mir et al. 2013) <doi:10.1016/j.mbs.2012.10.005>; artificial extinction (Asher & Smith, 2022) <doi:10.1093/sysbio/syab072>; import and export of trees from Newick, Nexus (Maddison et al. 1997) <doi:10.1093/sysbio/46.4.590>, and TNT <https://www.lillo.org.ar/phylogeny/tnt/> formats; and analysis of splits and cladistic information.

Package details

AuthorMartin R. Smith [aut, cre, cph] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5660-1727>), Emmanuel Paradis [cph] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3092-2199>)
MaintainerMartin R. Smith <martin.smith@durham.ac.uk>
LicenseGPL (>= 3)
Version1.11.1
URL https://ms609.github.io/TreeTools/ https://github.com/ms609/TreeTools/
Package repositoryView on CRAN
Installation Install the latest version of this package by entering the following in R:
install.packages("TreeTools")

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TreeTools documentation built on June 22, 2024, 9:27 a.m.