Phyutility: a phyloinformatics tool for trees, alignments and molecular data

Bioinformatics. 2008 Mar 1;24(5):715-6. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btm619. Epub 2008 Jan 28.

Abstract

Summary: Phyutility provides a set of phyloinformatics tools for summarizing and manipulating phylogenetic trees, manipulating molecular data and retrieving data from NCBI. Its simple command-line interface allows for easy integration into scripted analyses, and is able to handle large datasets with an integrated database.

Availability: Phyutility, including source code, documentation, examples, and executables, is available at http://code.google.com/p/phyutility.

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Computational Biology*
  • Phylogeny*
  • Sequence Alignment*
  • User-Computer Interface