ICHEC Software
Information about software packages installed on the ICHEC systems.
BioPerl
Versions Installed
Stokes: 1.50
Description
Biopython is a set of freely available tools for biological computation written in Python by an international team of developers. It is a distributed collaborative effort to develop Python libraries and applications which address the needs of current and future work in bioinformatics.
License
The Biopython source code is made available under the Biopython License, which is extremely liberal and compatible with almost every license in the world.
Benchmarks
N/A.
Additional Notes
To use Biopython, load the relevant environment module:
More information can be obtained from http://biopython.org/
How to cite Biopython:
Cock P.J., Antao T., Chang J.T., Chapman B.A., Cox C.J., Dalke A., Friedberg I., Hamelryck T., Kauff F., Wilczynski B. and de Hoon M.J. (2009)
Biopython: freely available Python tools for computational molecular biology and bioinformatics.
Bioinformatics 25(11): 1422-1423.