HyPhy Release Notes: Version 2.5.96
Overview
This release introduces B-STILL (Beta-STILL), a specialized selection analysis framework designed to identify site-level evolutionary stasis (invariance) using a Bayesian FUBAR-style approach.
New Features
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B-STILL (Selection Analysis): A new method for detecting sites that exhibit significantly less variation than expected under neutral models.
- Implemented in
res/TemplateBatchFiles/SelectionAnalyses/B-STILL.bf. - Optimized for large-scale genomic datasets to identify highly conserved functional motifs.
- Added to
files.lstfor keyword-based invocation via the command line.
- Implemented in
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Version Update: Updated internal version string to
2.5.96.
For more information on running B-STILL, use:
hyphy b-still --alignment <path> --tree <path>