ggtree: a phylogenetic tree viewer for different types of tree annotations

The ggtree package extending the ggplot2 package. It based on grammar of graphics and takes all the good parts of ggplot2.

ggtree is designed for not only viewing phylogenetic tree but also displaying annotation data in the tree.

A discussion forum can be found at https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/bioc-ggtree

Authors

Guangchuang Yu and Tommy Tsan-Yuk Lam, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong.

Citation

Please cite the following article when using ggtree:

G Yu, D Smith, H Zhu, Y Guan, TTY Lam,
ggtree: an R package for visualization and annotation of phylogenetic tree 
		with different types of meta-data.
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, submitted

License

All source code is copyright, under the Artistic-2.0 License. For more information on Artistic-2.0 License see http://opensource.org/licenses/Artistic-2.0

Installation

To install:

  • the latest released version: biocLite("ggtree")
  • the latest development version: devtools::install_github("GuangchuangYu/ggtree")

Documentation

To view the vignette of ggtree installed in your system, start R and enter:

vignette("ggtree", package = "ggtree")

More documents can be found in http://guangchuangyu.github.io/tags/ggtree.

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1.4.11

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Artistic-2.0

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Last Published

January 1st, 1970

Functions in ggtree (1.4.11)