On Monday 21 January 2008 15:33, Jacob Keller wrote: > Dear Crystallographers, > > Does anyone know of a bioinformatics counterpart of ccp4? It seems like > there should really be such an entity, so that folks would not have to write > scripts, reinventing the wheel all of the time. I am trying right now to > manipulate some sequences into various forms, and I was imagining a > "moleman" homolog for bioinformatics (perhaps seqman....?).
BioPython http://biopython.org/wiki/Main_Page There is also BioPerl http://www.bioperl.org/wiki/Main_Page I worked with that for a while. From my limited contact with the project, they seemed strangely uninterested in 3D structure. But for sequence-based work it was a useful toolkit. -- Ethan A Merritt