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bio-phylo-tree-manipulation

Modify phylogenetic tree structure using Biopython Bio.Phylo. Use when rooting trees with outgroups, midpoint, or MAD methods, pruning taxa, collapsing clades, ladderizing branches, or extracting subtrees. Includes rooting method decision guidance.

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Installation and usage

Modify phylogenetic tree structure using Biopython Bio.Phylo. Use when rooting trees with outgroups, midpoint, or MAD methods, pruning taxa, collapsing clades, ladderizing branches, or extracting subtrees. Includes rooting method decision guidance.

Installation
$ install --globalskills.sh
Usage

Once installed, you can use this skill by running the following command in your terminal:

skills use bio-phylo-tree-manipulation