SILVA tree viewer: interactive web browsing of the SILVA phylogenetic guide trees

Abstract Background Phylogenetic trees are an important tool to study the evolutionary relationships among organisms. The huge amount of available taxa poses difficulties in their interactive visualization. This hampers the interaction with the users to provide feedback for the further improvement o...

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Main Authors: Alan Beccati, Jan Gerken, Christian Quast, Pelin Yilmaz, Frank Oliver Glöckner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12859-017-1841-3