PHY·FI: fast and easy online creation and manipulation of phylogeny color figures
2006
PHY·FI: An Online Tool for Creating Phylogeny Figures
publication
Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Fredslund Jakob
Primary Institution: Bioinformatics Research Center, Aarhus University
Conclusion
PHY·FI is a fast and easy-to-use online tool that allows users to create customizable phylogeny figures without the need for downloading software.
Supporting Evidence
- PHY·FI is web-based, meaning no downloads or installations are required.
- The tool allows for direct manipulation of the tree in the browser.
- Users can download images in various formats after customizing their trees.
Takeaway
PHY·FI is a website where you can make pretty pictures of family trees for living things, and you don't need to install anything on your computer to use it.
Methodology
The tool allows users to upload a Newick tree file or paste a Newick string to generate a graphical representation of the tree.
Limitations
PHY·FI only displays trees in one style (phylograms) and does not have tree inference capabilities.
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
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