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Documentation for Evolview

Note: the following documentation is for Evolview version 2. To access the new documentation for our latest version of Evolview(version 3) kindly access : https://www.evolgenius.info/evolview/helpsite/qst1.html

Evolview v2: an online visualization and management tool for customized and annotated phylogenetic trees

EvolView is an online tool for displaying, managing and customizing phylogenetic trees.

With EvolView, you can:

  • visualize phylogenetic trees of various formats,

  • add datasets and do customizations to phylogenetic trees,

  • export trees to various text (newick, nhx, phyloXML, etc) and graphic formats, and

  • organize trees, projects and datasets in an intuitive and efficient way.

  • Cite our latest publication if you find this tool useful:

  1. Subramanian et al. (2019). "Evolview v3: a webserver for visualization, annotation, and management of phylogenetic trees." Nucleic Acids Res 47(W1): W270-W275. (https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkz357)

  2. He et al, Evolview v2: an online visualization and management tool for customized and annotated phylogenetic trees, Nucleic Acids Res, (2016). (http://nar.oxfordjournals.org/content/44/W1/W236)

  3. Zhang et al. EvolView, an online tool for visualizing, annotating and managing phylogenetic trees. Nucleic Acids Res (2012) pp. 4. (http://nar.oxfordjournals.org/content/40/W1/W569). See also the citation page.

Table of Contents

The WebServer

* Evolview Web server

Supported Browsers

* Supported browsers

What's New

* See latest news and updates on _Evolview_

A quick start

* A quick walkthrough of _Evolview_

A not so quick start

  • A detailed introduction to Evolview
  • Please choose a topic below to continue
    • Create an account
    • Use anonymously
    • Login with SNS accounts
    • The interface

Supported HTML color names (link to external webpage)

  • Supported HTML color names in Evolview
  • Note: hex colors are of course supported!!

Performance of Evolview

* performance of Evolview

Some Artistic visualisation styles

* Stylish tree visualisation styles that can be used in combination with others

Datasets

  • Detailed introduction to supported annotation datasets
  • Please choose a topic below to continue:
    • Dataset overview
    • Stroke color and width
    • Pie charts
    • Bars
    • Branch color
    • Leaf color
    • Leaf background color
    • Leaf label decorations
    • Color strip and color shapes
    • Protein domains
    • Group label
    • Dot plots
    • Heatmap
    • Bootstrap value style
    • Column plots
    • Collapse at internal nodes
    • Time line

Share your tree

* Share your trees for others to view

Supported tree formats

* Supported trees and examples

FAQs

* Frequently asked questions

Acknowledgements

* Acknowledgements

Deploy Evolview to a local server

* Deploy Evolview to a local server