scikit-bio

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Biological data toolkit for bioinformatics.

Authorjackspace
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

scikit-bio provides a comprehensive Python library for working with biological data, enabling sequence manipulation, alignments, phylogenetics, diversity analysis, and multivariate statistics.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Sequence manipulation: DNA/RNA/Protein handling, translations, reverse complements
  • Sequence alignment: Global/local alignments, MSA storage, and consensus
  • Phylogenetic trees: Construction, traversal, and comparison
  • Diversity & ordination: Alpha/beta diversity, UniFrac, PCoA, and related stats
  • File I/O: Read/write formats (FASTA, FASTQ, GenBank, Newick, BIOM)
  • Statistical tests: PERMANOVA, ANOSIM, Mantel, etc.

Quick Start

Demonstrate reading a FASTA file, performing a simple alignment, building a tree, and computing a basic diversity metric.

Dependency Matrix

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💻 Claude Code Installation

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Name: scikit-bio
Download link: https://github.com/jackspace/ClaudeSkillz/archive/main.zip#scikit-bio

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