[BioPython] Phylogenetics trees

Brad Chapman chapmanb@arches.uga.edu
15 Aug 2000 20:25:44 EDT


Greg wrote:
> I've been working on a set of classes
>  that read Newick-formatted phylogenetic trees, and allow you to 
> manipulate them (re-rooting, ladderizing, deleting leaves, rotating
clades, etc.) 

Great!

>  Is there any interest in having this sort of thing within the
BioPython
>  distribution?

I'd like to add a quick second to Jeff's positive response. I personally
would really have some use for classes like these, as I'm sure other
people will as well. 
My only question is: when do we get to play with the code? :-)

Brad