Newick¶
Description¶
The Newick format 1 is used for storing phylogenetic trees. The format is popular but somewhat limited as it can only store a label and a single value for each node in the tree, such as branch length.
Example¶
((raccoon:19.19959,bear:6.80041):0.84600,((sea_lion:11.99700, seal:12.00300):7.52973,((monkey:100.85930,cat:47.14069):20.59201, weasel:18.87953):2.09460):3.87382,dog:25.46154);
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