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Biopython 1.50 beta released

April 3, 2009 :

We are pleased to announce a beta release of Biopython 1.50 for public testing. There have been some significant changes […]

Biopython on twitter

March 27, 2009 :

Just to let you all know, Biopython is now on twitter. And in case you missed the OBF announcement last […]

Biopython and next generation sequencing

March 26, 2009 :

Those of you doing next generation sequencing may be pleased to know that the next release of Biopython is expected […]

Biopython paper published

March 22, 2009 :

An Application Note describing Biopython has recently been accepted for publication in the Oxford Journal Bioinformatics. An advance copy of […]

Biopython and version control systems

March 17, 2009 :

Initially for evaluation purposes only, Giovanni and Bartek have setup a mirror of Biopython on GitHub, which is automatically updated […]

Biopython release 1.49

November 21, 2008 :

We are pleased to announce the release of Biopython 1.49. There have been some significant changes since Biopython 1.48 was […]

Biopython 1.49 beta released

November 7, 2008 :

We are pleased to announce a beta release of Biopython 1.49. There are been some significant changes since Biopython 1.48 […]

Biopython and Python 2.6 (and Python 2.3)

November 2, 2008 :

Many of you will be aware that Python 2.6 was released a month ago (October 1st, 2008). This supports a […]

Biopython, Numeric and numpy

September 22, 2008 :

To date, Biopython releases have relied on the original numerical python library, Numeric (used in python with “import Numeric”). In […]

We are pleased to announce the release of Biopython 1.48. Some new functionality has been added, a few bugs have been fixed, the documentation has been updated, plus several obsolete modules have been deprecated (or explicitly labelled as obsolete).

Biopython release 1.47

July 5, 2008 :

Biopython 1.47 includes a new Bio.AlignIO module, updates to Bio.Blast, parsers for NCBI’s Entrez E-Utilities, numerous other code improvements and fixes, and an extended and updated documentation. In particular if you use Biopython to access NCBI’s E-Utilities, we encourage you to download and install this release to ensure full compliance with NCBI’s access rules.

Biopython release 1.45

March 22, 2008 :

Biopython 1.45 includes numerous code improvements and fixes, including in Bio.Seq, Bio.SeqIO, Bio.Entrez, Bio.PopGen, Bio.SwissProt, Bio.Cluster, Bio.SCOP, Bio.InterPro, Bio.GenBank, Bio.ExPASy, BioSQL, and the Biopython documentation. Too many to list them all here!

Biopython release 1.44

October 28, 2007 :

Biopython 1.44 includes lots of code improvements and fixes in the Blast interface and parsers, sequence input/output, the SwissProt parser, the clustering routines, as well as a brand new module for population genetics. For reasons of compatibility, some radical changes were necessary in some parts of the code; please let us know if you find some functionality missing.

Biopython release 1.43

March 17, 2007 :

Biopython 1.43 includes a brand-new set of parsers in Bio.SeqIO for reading biological sequence files in various formats, an updated Blast XML parser in Bio.Blast.NCBIXML, a new UniGene flat-file parser, and numerous improvements and bug fixes in Bio.PDB, Bio.SwissProt, Bio.Nexus, BioSQL, and others. Believe it or not, even the documentation was updated.