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Installation guide

The arborist package can be installed either via conda (recommended) or manually via pip. Both methods will automatically install dependencies

arborist is available on Bioconda. You can easily install it via conda/mamba with:

conda install -c bioconda  arborist

Manual installation

Clone the repository and install the package using pip. Note: dependencies will be installed automatically

git clone https://github.com/VanLoo-lab/Arborist.git
cd Arborist
pip install .

Testing the installation

To test the installation of the CLI tool and Python package, run the following:

arborist -h
python -c "from arborist import arborist"

Dependencies

The arborist package requires the following dependencies:

  • python>=3.7
  • numpy>=1.20
  • scipy>=1.7
  • pandas>=1.3
  • pygraphviz
  • numba>=0.61
  • networkx>=3.6