In my phytools package
(http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/phytools/index.html) there is a
function reroot() that is really just a simple wrapper around root()
that allows you to root along internal or terminal edges (rather than
only at nodes).
In your example, assuming that the node
Dear Ondrej,
there is also a function midpoint in phangorn, which roots the trees
in the middle of the longest path. Maybe you are lucky and your edge
(500, 174) is one in the middle.
Regards,
Klaus
On 10/25/11, Liam J. Revell liam.rev...@umb.edu wrote:
In my phytools package
Dear Liam and Klaus,
thanks a lot for your suggestions. 174 and 500 are actually labels of
the nodes, but I used their numbers instead and it works well.
All the best
Ondrej
On 25 October 2011 17:28, Liam J. Revell liam.rev...@umb.edu wrote:
On seeing this email, I also realized that to have
