Rana, Restriction Analysis Libraries News

The windows installer is broken. It will not work as I expected on computer which do not already have the Rana/Database folders installed.

The installation will proceed normally but the data will not be installed. I have not the time to fix at the moment.

Either use the source distribution (but you will need a C compiler, see the Python website for details).
or :
If you are not afraid of some tweakling, the easiest fix is :
1) use the windows installer. The installation will proceed fine but will be broken.
2) download and unpack the source distribution.
3) copy from the unpacked distribution the database (Rana\Database) into PathToPython\Lib\site-packages\Rana\
4) In RanaConfig.py check that the rootdir variable is set to
'PathToPython\Lib\\site-packages\\Rana\\'... read more

This is the last release of the Restriction enzymes package for biopython.

From now on, the updates will be directly added to the biopython distribution (http://www.biopython.org)

These files are released under the biopython license.

New release of Rana.

This release comes with some speed improvement and quite a lot of bug fixes.

Windows users should use the executable.

All the others should use the source file.

The update system of Rana was broken. This release fix it.

The update system of Rana was broken. This release fix it.

bug fix release of Rana.

This release fix some bug in the module Deo which code for the DNA classes.

The package contains the code as a pure python distribution. Install using the setup script (python setup.py config install).

Rana is a set of Python libraries to facilitate analysis of DNA sequences. This first version provides classes for DNA and restriction enzymes. To demonstrat the use these classes, a serie of scripts provide base restriction analysis facilities (restriction map, multiple cloning site finder,...) and easy update of the restriction enzymes data from REBASE. Genbank, EMBL and FASTA DNA sequence format are supported.... read more