# Biopython

- **Website:** <https://biopython.org>
- **Primary alias:** `biopython.org`

## Description

Biopython is a brand that offers a comprehensive set of free tools for computational molecular biology. Developed by an international team of experts, these tools are written in Python and cater to the requirements of current and future work in bioinformatics. Biopython strives to make biological computation accessible and efficient for researchers and scientists worldwide. Under the Biopython License, the source code is freely available, and the brand ensures compatibility with nearly every license. As a member project of the Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF), Biopython benefits from the support and infrastructure provided by the OBF. Previously hosted by the OBF, Biopython's development repository, issue tracker, and website are now based on GitHub, allowing for easier collaboration and community contributions. To get started with Biopython, users can easily download and install the software. The brand provides extensive documentation, tutorials, and working examples to assist users in harnessing the power of these tools. Additionally, users can seek help, report bugs, and engage in discussions through the brand's mailing lists and online community. The latest release, Biopython 1.81, was launched on 12 February 2023, demonstrating the brand's commitment to continuous improvement and staying up-to-date with the evolving field of computational molecular biology.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Biology _(under Science and Education)_
- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology
- 🖥 Programming and Developer Software _(under Computers Electronics and Technology)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/biopython)
- [github](https://github.com/biopython)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idh_ToK5_8/w/1800/h/1200/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1719727409278)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Curious Blue | #268bd2 | accent |
| Cod Gray | #10100f | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Abril Fatface — asset _(google)_
- PT Sans — asset _(google)_

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