1BP_TAXONOMY2TREE(1) User Contributed Perl Documentation BP_TAXONOMY2TREE(1)
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6 taxonomy2tree - Building a taxonomic tree based on the full lineages of
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10 taxonomy2tree.PLS: -s Orangutan -s Gorilla -s Chimpanzee -s Human tax‐
11 onomy2tree.PLS: -s Orangutan -s Gorilla -s Chimpanzee -s "Homo Sapiens"
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18 This script requires that the bioperl-run pkg be also installed.
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20 Providing the nodes.dmp and names.dmp files from the NCBI Taxonomy dump
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28 Email valiente@lsi.upc.edu Email bix@sendu.me.uk
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