[BiO BB] phylogeny search engine?

[Dan Bolser]

Ahmed Moustafa wrote:
> Hi All!
> 
> 
> We are working on a project where we need to search a large number of 
> phylogeny trees for an approximate (or exact) containment of a query 
> tree, what tool/algorithm would help achieving that?
> 
> Your help will be appreciated so much!
> 

You should be able to do 'sub tree matching' quite easily, but 'ontology 
alignment' is a big research field! So far as I know there are no 'exact 
algorithms' for 'approximate sub tree matching'.

> Ahmed
> 
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