HyperGeny
HyperGeny visualizes large phylogenetic and hierarchical OMICS datasets using hyperbolic geometry to enable scalable representation of trees derived from genomics, proteomics, transcriptomics, microarrays, and ChIP-Chip arrays.
Key Features:
- Hyperbolic Visualization: Employs hyperbolic geometry to project very large tree structures, enabling representation of trees with more than a few thousand nodes while maintaining clarity compared with traditional 2D projection methods.
- Integration with Data Sources: Supports integration with various data sources and rapidly expanding databases to access related hierarchical biological information for evolutionary analyses.
- Standard Tree Formats: Supports standard computer-readable formats for representing tree hierarchies to ensure compatibility across datasets.
Scientific Applications:
- Large-scale evolutionary analysis: Visualization and analysis of extensive phylogenetic trees for studies on the evolution of species and the origins of life across species.
- OMICS relationship exploration: Mapping and interpretation of genomic, proteomic, and transcriptomic relationships within hierarchical contexts.
- High-throughput data interpretation: Organization and representation of hierarchical data arising from microarrays and ChIP-Chip arrays.
Methodology:
Projects hierarchical tree structures using hyperbolic geometry and accepts tree representations in standard computer-readable formats.
Topics
Collections
Details
- Tool Type:
- command-line tool, desktop application, web application
- Operating Systems:
- Linux, Windows, Mac
- Programming Languages:
- Java
- Added:
- 5/17/2016
- Last Updated:
- 11/25/2024
Operations
Data Inputs & Outputs
Phylogenetic tree analysis
Inputs
Publications
Pavlopoulos GA, Soldatos TG, Barbosa-Silva A, Schneider R. A reference guide for tree analysis and visualization. BioData Mining. 2010;3(1). doi:10.1186/1756-0381-3-1. PMID:20175922. PMCID:PMC2844399.