It's been a while since I last installed BLAT and when I went to the download directory at UCSC: http://users.soe.ucsc.edu/~kent/src/ I found that the latest blast is now version 35 and that the code to download was: blatSrc35.zip....
pypi.python.org - Orange Bioinformatics extends Orange, a data mining software package, with common functionality for bioinformatics. The provided functionality can be accessed as a Python library or through a visual programming interface (Orange Canvas). The latter...
scikit-learn.org - Machine Learning in Python
Simple and efficient tools for data mining and data analysis Accessible to everybody, and reusable in various contexts Built on NumPy, SciPy, and matplotlib Open source, commercially usable - BSD license
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Python is a general-purpose language, which means it can be used to build just about anything, which will be made easy with the right tools/libraries.
Professionally, Python is great for backend web development, data analysis, artificial...
pypi.org - The Environment for Tree Exploration (ETE) is a Python programming toolkit that assists in the recontruction, manipulation, analysis and visualization of phylogenetic trees (although clustering trees or any other tree-like data structure are also...
github.com - Collection of Python libraries to parse bioinformatics files, or perform computation related to assembly, annotation, and comparative genomics.
https://github.com/tanghaibao/jcvi
More at https://github.com/tanghaibao/jcvi/wiki
Subprocess is one of simplest way of running linux command from within python code
Example:
if you want to run fastqc for QC of fastq file:
from subprocess import Popen,PIPE,call
p=Popen(["fastqc","-f","fastq","-o",...
github.com - snakePipes are flexible and powerful workflows built using snakemake that simplify the analysis of NGS data.
DNA-mapping*
ChIP-seq*
RNA-seq*
ATAC-seq*
scRNA-seq
Hi-C
Whole Genome Bisulfite Seq/WGBS
(*Also available in...