[(Python for Bioinformatics)] [Author: Sebastian Bassi] published on

by Sebastian Bassi

Python is a popular computer language used in a wide range of applications, from peer-to-peer software to dynamic generated web pages. Python for Bioinformatics provides an accessible introduction to both the Python and BioPython languages. The book addresses advanced topics, from web applications and XML to databases and version control. In addition to useful appendices with reference material on biological file formats, the book presents commented working code and new programming techniques, such as error handling, functions, and modules. It also includes source code as well as a companion CD-ROM that contains a virtual machine with complete installation and a working web server.

Genres: Computers, Reference, Mathematics

Paperback

First published May 26, 2009