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Function

Phylogenies from nucleic acid maximum likelihood

Description

EDNAML -- Embossified DNA Maximum Likelihood program

Phylip dnaml documentation.

Usage

Here is a sample session with ednaml


% ednaml -categories -catnum 2 -catvals "1.0 3.2" -catprob "0.4 0.6" -lambda 1.5 -deflambda -printdata -progress 
Phylogenies from nucleic acid maximum likelihood
Input (aligned) nucleotide sequence set: dnaml.dat
Search for best tree [Y]: 
Global rearrangements [N]: 
Randomize input order of species [N]: 
Use empirical base frequencies [Y]: 
Outgroup root [N]: 
Phylip dnaml program output file [ednaml.outfile]: 
Create a tree file [Y]: 
Phylip tree output file [ednaml.treefile]: 




Adding species:
   Alpha     
   Beta      
   Gamma     
   Delta     
   Epsilon   


Output written to output file

Tree also written onto file


Go to the input files for this example
Go to the output files for this example

Command line arguments

Phylogenies from nucleic acid maximum likelihood
Version: EMBOSS:6.6.0.0

   Standard (Mandatory) qualifiers (* if not always prompted):
  [-sequence]          seqset     File containing a sequence alignment
   -[no]besttree       toggle     [Y] Search for best tree
*  -lengths            boolean    [N] Use lengths from user trees
*  -global             boolean    [N] Global rearrangements
*  -random             toggle     [N] Randomize input order of species
*  -randseed           integer    [3] Random number seed (must be odd) (Any
                                  integer value)
*  -randtimes          integer    [3] How many times to randomise (Any integer
                                  value)
   -[no]basefrequency  toggle     [Y] Use empirical base frequencies
*  -freqa              float      [0.25] Frequency for A (Number from 0.000 to
                                  1.000)
*  -freqc              float      [0.25] Frequency for C (Number from 0.000 to
                                  1.000)
*  -freqg              float      [0.25] Frequency for G (Number from 0.000 to
                                  1.000)
*  -freqt              float      [0.25] Frequency for T/U (Number from 0.000
                                  to 1.000)
   -categories         toggle     [N] More then one category of substitution
                                  rates
*  -catnum             integer    [2] Number of categories of substitution
                                  rates (Integer from 2 to 9)
*  -catvals            string     Space separated category values (Any string)
*  -catprob            string     Space separated probability values (Any
                                  string)
*  -deflambda          toggle     [N] Use default mean block length of sites
*  -lambda             float      [1.0] Mean block length of sites having the
                                  same rate (greater than 1) (Number 1.000 or
                                  more)
   -og                 toggle     [N] Outgroup root
*  -outgnum            integer    [1] Number of the outgroup (Integer 1 or
                                  more)
  [-outfile]           outfile    [ednaml.outfile] Phylip dnaml program output
                                  file
  [-[no]trout]         toggle     [Y] Create a tree file
*  -treefile           outfile    [ednaml.treefile] Phylip tree output file

   Additional (Optional) qualifiers:
   -ttratio            float      [2.0] Transition/transversion ratio (Any
                                  numeric value)
   -printdata          boolean    [N] Print out the data at start of run
   -progress           boolean    [N] Print indications of progress of run
   -[no]drawtree       boolean    [Y] Draw tree

   Advanced (Unprompted) qualifiers: (none)
   Associated qualifiers:

   "-sequence" associated qualifiers
   -sbegin1            integer    Start of each sequence to be used
   -send1              integer    End of each sequence to be used
   -sreverse1          boolean    Reverse (if DNA)
   -sask1              boolean    Ask for begin/end/reverse
   -snucleotide1       boolean    Sequence is nucleotide
   -sprotein1          boolean    Sequence is protein
   -slower1            boolean    Make lower case
   -supper1            boolean    Make upper case
   -scircular1         boolean    Sequence is circular
   -squick1            boolean    Read id and sequence only
   -sformat1           string     Input sequence format
   -iquery1            string     Input query fields or ID list
   -ioffset1           integer    Input start position offset
   -sdbname1           string     Database name
   -sid1               string     Entryname
   -ufo1               string     UFO features
   -fformat1           string     Features format
   -fopenfile1         string     Features file name

   "-outfile" associated qualifiers
   -odirectory2        string     Output directory

   "-treefile" associated qualifiers
   -odirectory         string     Output directory

   General qualifiers:
   -auto               boolean    Turn off prompts
   -stdout             boolean    Write first file to standard output
   -filter             boolean    Read first file from standard input, write
                                  first file to standard output
   -options            boolean    Prompt for standard and additional values
   -debug              boolean    Write debug output to program.dbg
   -verbose            boolean    Report some/full command line options
   -help               boolean    Report command line options and exit. More
                                  information on associated and general
                                  qualifiers can be found with -help -verbose
   -warning            boolean    Report warnings
   -error              boolean    Report errors
   -fatal              boolean    Report fatal errors
   -die                boolean    Report dying program messages
   -version            boolean    Report version number and exit

Qualifier Type Description Allowed values Default
Standard (Mandatory) qualifiers
[-sequence]
(Parameter 1)
seqset File containing a sequence alignment Readable set of sequences Required
-[no]besttree toggle Search for best tree Toggle value Yes/No Yes
-lengths boolean Use lengths from user trees Boolean value Yes/No No
-global boolean Global rearrangements Boolean value Yes/No No
-random toggle Randomize input order of species Toggle value Yes/No No
-randseed integer Random number seed (must be odd) Any integer value 3
-randtimes integer How many times to randomise Any integer value 3
-[no]basefrequency toggle Use empirical base frequencies Toggle value Yes/No Yes
-freqa float Frequency for A Number from 0.000 to 1.000 0.25
-freqc float Frequency for C Number from 0.000 to 1.000 0.25
-freqg float Frequency for G Number from 0.000 to 1.000 0.25
-freqt float Frequency for T/U Number from 0.000 to 1.000 0.25
-categories toggle More then one category of substitution rates Toggle value Yes/No No
-catnum integer Number of categories of substitution rates Integer from 2 to 9 2
-catvals string Space separated category values Any string  
-catprob string Space separated probability values Any string  
-deflambda toggle Use default mean block length of sites Toggle value Yes/No No
-lambda float Mean block length of sites having the same rate (greater than 1) Number 1.000 or more 1.0
-og toggle Outgroup root Toggle value Yes/No No
-outgnum integer Number of the outgroup Integer 1 or more 1
[-outfile]
(Parameter 2)
outfile Phylip dnaml program output file Output file ednaml.outfile
[-[no]trout]
(Parameter 3)
toggle Create a tree file Toggle value Yes/No Yes
-treefile outfile Phylip tree output file Output file ednaml.treefile
Additional (Optional) qualifiers
-ttratio float Transition/transversion ratio Any numeric value 2.0
-printdata boolean Print out the data at start of run Boolean value Yes/No No
-progress boolean Print indications of progress of run Boolean value Yes/No No
-[no]drawtree boolean Draw tree Boolean value Yes/No Yes
Advanced (Unprompted) qualifiers
(none)
Associated qualifiers
"-sequence" associated seqset qualifiers
-sbegin1
-sbegin_sequence
integer Start of each sequence to be used Any integer value 0
-send1
-send_sequence
integer End of each sequence to be used Any integer value 0
-sreverse1
-sreverse_sequence
boolean Reverse (if DNA) Boolean value Yes/No N
-sask1
-sask_sequence
boolean Ask for begin/end/reverse Boolean value Yes/No N
-snucleotide1
-snucleotide_sequence
boolean Sequence is nucleotide Boolean value Yes/No N
-sprotein1
-sprotein_sequence
boolean Sequence is protein Boolean value Yes/No N
-slower1
-slower_sequence
boolean Make lower case Boolean value Yes/No N
-supper1
-supper_sequence
boolean Make upper case Boolean value Yes/No N
-scircular1
-scircular_sequence
boolean Sequence is circular Boolean value Yes/No N
-squick1
-squick_sequence
boolean Read id and sequence only Boolean value Yes/No N
-sformat1
-sformat_sequence
string Input sequence format Any string  
-iquery1
-iquery_sequence
string Input query fields or ID list Any string  
-ioffset1
-ioffset_sequence
integer Input start position offset Any integer value 0
-sdbname1
-sdbname_sequence
string Database name Any string  
-sid1
-sid_sequence
string Entryname Any string  
-ufo1
-ufo_sequence
string UFO features Any string  
-fformat1
-fformat_sequence
string Features format Any string  
-fopenfile1
-fopenfile_sequence
string Features file name Any string  
"-outfile" associated outfile qualifiers
-odirectory2
-odirectory_outfile
string Output directory Any string  
"-treefile" associated outfile qualifiers
-odirectory string Output directory Any string  
General qualifiers
-auto boolean Turn off prompts Boolean value Yes/No N
-stdout boolean Write first file to standard output Boolean value Yes/No N
-filter boolean Read first file from standard input, write first file to standard output Boolean value Yes/No N
-options boolean Prompt for standard and additional values Boolean value Yes/No N
-debug boolean Write debug output to program.dbg Boolean value Yes/No N
-verbose boolean Report some/full command line options Boolean value Yes/No Y
-help boolean Report command line options and exit. More information on associated and general qualifiers can be found with -help -verbose Boolean value Yes/No N
-warning boolean Report warnings Boolean value Yes/No Y
-error boolean Report errors Boolean value Yes/No Y
-fatal boolean Report fatal errors Boolean value Yes/No Y
-die boolean Report dying program messages Boolean value Yes/No Y
-version boolean Report version number and exit Boolean value Yes/No N

Input file format

Input files for usage example

File: dnaml.dat

   5   13
Alpha     AACGTGGCCAAAT
Beta      AAGGTCGCCAAAC
Gamma     CATTTCGTCACAA
Delta     GGTATTTCGGCCT
Epsilon   GGGATCTCGGCCC

Output file format

Output files for usage example

File: ednaml.outfile


Nucleic acid sequence Maximum Likelihood method, version 3.57c.650

   5 Species,   13 Sites

Name            Sequences
----            ---------

Alpha     	AACGTGGCCAAAT
Beta      	AAGGTCGCCAAAC
Gamma     	CATTTCGTCACAA
Delta     	GGTATTTCGGCCT
Epsilon   	GGGATCTCGGCCC

Site category   Rate of change    Probability

           1        1.000            0.400
           2        3.200            0.600


Empirical Base Frequencies:

   A       0.24615
   C       0.29231
   G       0.24615
  T(U)     0.21538

Transition/transversion ratio =   2.000000

(Transition/transversion parameter =   1.523077)


                                                       +Epsilon   
     +-------------------------------------------------3  
  +--2                                                 +----Delta     
  !  !  
  !  +Beta      
  !  
--1--------------------Gamma     
  !  
  +---Alpha     


remember: this is an unrooted tree!

Ln Likelihood =   -71.83178

Examined   15 trees

 Between        And            Length      Approx. Confidence Limits
 -------        ---            ------      ------- ---------- ------

   1             2              0.08840     (     zero,     0.48704)
   2             3              3.33144     (     zero,    12.20065) **
   3          Epsilon           0.00003     (     zero,     0.39969)
   3          Delta             0.30872     (     zero,     0.70442) **
   2          Beta              0.00003     (     zero,     0.41145)
   1          Gamma             1.35995     (     zero,     3.26620) **
   1          Alpha             0.24900     (     zero,     0.68195)

     *  = significantly positive, P < 0.05
     ** = significantly positive, P < 0.01

Combination of categories that contributes the most to the likelihood:

             2122121111 212

File: ednaml.treefile

(((Epsilon:0.00012,Delta:0.30872):3.33144,Beta:0.00012):0.08840,
Gamma:1.35995,Alpha:0.24900);

Data files

None.

Notes

Multiple sequences sets not implemented yet!.

References

None.

Warnings

None.

Diagnostics

None.

Exit status

It always exits with status 0.

Known bugs

None.

See also

Program name Description
distmat Create a distance matrix from a multiple sequence alignment
ednacomp DNA compatibility algorithm
ednadist Nucleic acid sequence distance matrix program
ednainvar Nucleic acid sequence invariants method
ednamlk Phylogenies from nucleic acid maximum likelihood with clock
ednapars DNA parsimony algorithm
ednapenny Penny algorithm for DNA
eprotdist Protein distance algorithm
eprotpars Protein parsimony algorithm
erestml Restriction site maximum likelihood method
eseqboot Bootstrapped sequences algorithm
fdiscboot Bootstrapped discrete sites algorithm
fdnacomp DNA compatibility algorithm
fdnadist Nucleic acid sequence distance matrix program
fdnainvar Nucleic acid sequence invariants method
fdnaml Estimate nucleotide phylogeny by maximum likelihood
fdnamlk Estimates nucleotide phylogeny by maximum likelihood
fdnamove Interactive DNA parsimony
fdnapars DNA parsimony algorithm
fdnapenny Penny algorithm for DNA
fdolmove Interactive Dollo or polymorphism parsimony
ffreqboot Bootstrapped genetic frequencies algorithm
fproml Protein phylogeny by maximum likelihood
fpromlk Protein phylogeny by maximum likelihood
fprotdist Protein distance algorithm
fprotpars Protein parsimony algorithm
frestboot Bootstrapped restriction sites algorithm
frestdist Calculate distance matrix from restriction sites or fragments
frestml Restriction site maximum likelihood method
fseqboot Bootstrapped sequences algorithm
fseqbootall Bootstrapped sequences algorithm

Author(s)

(c) Copyright 1986-1993 by Joseph Felsenstein and by the University of Washington. Written by Joseph Felsenstein. Permission is granted to copy this document provided that no fee is charged for it and that this copyright notice is not removed.

This application was modified for inclusion in EMBOSS by Ian Longden (il@sanger.ac.uk) Informatics Division, The Sanger Centre, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, CB10 1SA, UK.

History

Target users

This program is intended to be used by everyone and everything, from naive users to embedded scripts.

Comments

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