Package 'ggtaxplot'

ggtaxplot Process and Plot Taxonomic Data

Description

This function processes data and generates a taxonomic river plot.

Usage

ggtaxplot(
  data,
  ID_col = "ID",
  tax_col = "Taxonomy",
  rm_NA = FALSE,
  threshold = 2,
  custom_colors = NULL
)

Arguments

data	A data frame containing two columns: ID and Taxonomy.
ID_col	A column with ID values.
tax_col	A column with Taxonomy.
rm_NA	A logical value indicating whether to remove rows where the taxonomy column is 'Unknown' or NA. Default is FALSE.
threshold	A numeric threshold for filtering low-abundance taxa (Others).
custom_colors	Optional custom colors assigned to phyla.

Value

A ggplot object of the river plot.

Examples

# Example data frame
data <- data.frame(
 ID = c("ID1", "ID2", "ID3"),
 Taxonomy = c("d__Bacteria;p__Proteobacteria;c__Gammaproteobacteria;\
 o__Enterobacterales;f__Enterobacteriaceae;g__Escherichia",
            "d__Bacteria;p__Actinobacteria;c__Actinobacteria;\
            o__Corynebacteriales;f__Corynebacteriaceae;g__Corynebacterium",
            "d__Bacteria;p__Firmicutes;c__Bacilli;\
            o__Bacillales;f__Bacillaceae;g__Bacillus")
            )
# Generate the river plot
plot <- ggtaxplot(data)
print(plot)

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Lighten a Color

Description

This function lightens a given color by a specified factor.

Usage

lighten_color(color, factor)

Arguments

color	A character string representing a color in any valid format (e.g., hex code, color name).
factor	A numeric value between 0 and 1 indicating the amount to lighten the color. A factor of 0 means no change, while a factor of 1 results in white.

Value

A character string representing the lightened color in RGB format.

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