What is BEAST? BEAST is a cross-platform program for Bayesian analysis of molecular sequences using MCMC. It is entirely orientated towards rooted, time-measured phylogenies inferred using strict …

Running BEAST for the first time This tutorial will guide you through running BEAST and some of its accessory programs to do a simple phylogenetic analysis. If you haven’t already, download and …

BEAST is a cross-platform program for Bayesian analysis of molecular sequences using MCMC. It is entirely orientated towards rooted, time-measured phylogenies inferred using strict or relaxed …

FigTree is a program for viewing trees, including summary information produced by TreeAnnotator, and producing publication quality figures.

Tracer (now at version 1.7.2) is a software package for visualising and analysing the MCMC trace files generated through Bayesian phylogenetic inference. Tracer provides kernel density estimation, …

Installing BEAST BEAST has been developed in Java, which allows the same code to run on any platform that has the Java software installed. We have also created packages for each of the …

Jul 9, 2024 · BEAST X is the new name for BEAST v1 project and the first release version of this is v10.5.0 which supersedes v1.10.4 in the old version system. From now on we will use the full major, …

Downloading and installing BEAST on UNIX/Linux BEAST is a software package for phylogenetic analysis with an emphasis on time-scaled trees.

BEASTGen can also be used to create BEAST XML files (as its name suggests). A template can be based on a BEAST XML file and be used to ‘insert’ data from another data file to create a file ready …

To inform BEAUti/BEAST about the sampling dates of the sequences, go to the Tips menu and select the “Use tip dates” option. By default all the taxa are assumed to have a date of zero (i.e. the …