NAME

Bio::Phylo v.0.03 - An object-oriented Perl module 
for analyzing and manipulating phylogenetic trees. 

DESCRIPTION

Phylogenetics is the branch of evolutionary biology
that deals with reconstructing and analyzing the 
tree of life.

INSTALLATION

This module has two external dependencies: Math::Random, 
and SVG, which are both available from CPAN.
 
To install this module, run the following commands: 
perl Makefile.PL
make
make test
make install
 
On Win32, use "nmake" instead of "make":
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q132084
 
Automated test results can be found at:
http://testers.cpan.org/show/Bio-Phylo.html

AUTHOR

Rutger Vos, rvosa@sfu.ca

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests to 
bug-phylo@rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface 
at http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Phylo. 
I will be notified, and then you'll automatically 
be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes. 
 
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The author would like to thank Jason Stajich for many 
ideas borrowed from BioPerl (http://www.bioperl.org), 
and Arne Mooers from the FAB* lab (http://www.sfu.ca/~fabstar) 
for comments and requests. 

SEE ALSO

 The perldoc pages for:
 	- Bio::Phylo
 	- Bio::Phylo::Trees
 		- Bio::Phylo::Trees::Tree
 		- Bio::Phylo::Trees::Node
 	- Bio::Phylo::Taxa
 		- Bio::Phylo::Taxa::Taxon
 	- Bio::Phylo::Matrices
 		- Bio::Phylo::Matrices::Matrix
 		- Bio::Phylo::Matrices::Datum
 	- Bio::Phylo::Parsers
 		- Bio::Phylo::Parsers::Newick
 		- Bio::Phylo::Parsers::Nexus
 		- Bio::Phylo::Parsers::Table
 		- Bio::Phylo::Parsers::Taxlist
 	- Bio::Phylo::Unparsers
 		- Bio::Phylo::Unparsers::Newick
 		- Bio::Phylo::Unparsers::Pagel
 		- Bio::Phylo::Unparsers::Svg
 	- Bio::Phylo::Generator
 	- Bio::Phylo::Listable

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright 2005 Rutger Vos, All Rights Reserved. 
This program is free software; you can redistribute 
it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.