Python

Python is a object oriented scripting language.

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[edit] 1 Resources

• BioPython -- open source bioinformatics library for Python

[edit] 2 References

• Dive Into Python
• Python course in Bioinformatics -- a course on Python and BioPython using biological examples
• Beginning Python for Bioinformatics -- this blog has a series of tutorials for bioinformatics programming in Python
• Why I think Python is good (as in Granola) for the Scientist Who Programs -- opinion article on why Python makes a good scripting language for science
• Protein structure prediction using Python -- The Python code for the paper "Evolved cellular automata for protein secondary structure prediction imitate the determinants for folding observed in nature" and the datasets used are available on site, making it a good example.

Touchdown! That's a really cool way of puittng it!