Input format: ace
Reads the contig sequences from an ACE assembly file. Uses Bio.Sequencing.Ace internally clustal The alignment format of Clustal X and Clustal W. See also the Bio.Clustalw module.
Output format: phylip
An alignment format. Truncates names at 10 characters.
How to convert from ace to phylip ?
You can also convert between these formats by using command line tools.
On Windows install WSL, on
Mac
or Linux start
terminal
Install BioPython
Run following script:
Or you can use this site as online ace to phylip converter by selecting your formats &
file.
Sequence Converter Home page
from Bio import SeqIO
records = SeqIO.parse("THIS_IS_YOUR_INPUT_FILE.ace", "ace")
count = SeqIO.write(records, "THIS_IS_YOUR_OUTPUT_FILE.phylip", "phylip")
print("Converted %i records" % count)