API Reference

biotite	This is the top-level package of Biotite.
biotite.application	A subpackage that provides interfaces for external software in case Biotite’s integrated functionality is not sufficient for your tasks.
biotite.application.autodock	A subpackage for static ligand docking with Autodock.
biotite.application.blast	A subpackage for heuristic local alignments against a large database using BLAST.
biotite.application.clustalo	A subpackage for multiple sequence alignments using Clustal-Omega.
biotite.application.dssp	A subpackage for protein secondary structure annotation using DSSP.
biotite.application.mafft	A subpackage for multiple sequence alignments using MAFFT.
biotite.application.muscle	A subpackage for multiple sequence alignments using MUSCLE.
biotite.application.sra	A subpackage for obtaining sequencing data from the NCBI sequence read archive (SRA).
biotite.application.tantan	A subpackage for masking sequence regions using the tantan software.
biotite.application.viennarna	A subpackage that provides interfaces to the ViennaRNA software package.
biotite.database	A subpackage for fetching data from online databases.
biotite.database.entrez	A subpackage for downloading files from the NCBI Entrez database.
biotite.database.pubchem	A subpackage for searching and downloading files from the PubChem database.
biotite.database.rcsb	A subpackage for downloading files from the RCSB PDB.
biotite.database.uniprot	A subpackage for downloading files from the UniProt.
biotite.sequence	A subpackage for handling sequences.
biotite.sequence.align	This subpackage provides functionality for sequence alignments.
biotite.sequence.graphics	A subpackage for visualization of sequence related objects.
biotite.sequence.io	A subpackage for reading and writing sequence related data.
biotite.sequence.io.fasta	This subpackage is used for reading and writing sequence objects using the popular FASTA format.
biotite.sequence.io.fastq	This subpackage is used for reading and writing sequencing data using the popular FASTQ format.
biotite.sequence.io.genbank	This subpackage is used for reading/writing information (especially sequence features) from/to files in the GenBank and GenPept format.
biotite.sequence.io.gff	This subpackage is used for reading and writing sequence features in the Generic Feature Format 3 (GFF3).
biotite.sequence.phylo	This subpackage provides functions and data structures for creating (phylogenetic) trees.
biotite.structure	A subpackage for handling molecular structures.
biotite.structure.graphics	A subpackage for visualizing structure related objects.
biotite.structure.info	A subpackage for obtaining all kinds of chemical information about atoms and residues, including masses, radii, bonds, etc.
biotite.structure.io	A subpackage for reading and writing structure related data.
biotite.structure.io.dcd	This subpackage is used for reading and writing trajectories in the CDC format used by software like CHARMM, OpenMM and NAMD.
biotite.structure.io.gro	This subpackage is used for reading and writing an AtomArray or AtomArrayStack using the Gro format used by the gromacs software package.
biotite.structure.io.mol	The MOL format is used to depict atom positions and bonds for small molecules.
biotite.structure.io.netcdf	This subpackage is used for reading and writing trajectories in the AMBER NetCDF format.
biotite.structure.io.pdb	This subpackage is used for reading and writing an AtomArray or AtomArrayStack using the popular PDB format.
biotite.structure.io.pdbqt	This subpackage is used for reading and writing an AtomArray or AtomArrayStack using the PDBQT format used by the AutoDock software series.
biotite.structure.io.pdbx	This subpackage provides support for the the modern PDBx file formats.
biotite.structure.io.trr	This subpackage is used for reading and writing trajectories in the uncompressed Gromacs TRR format.
biotite.structure.io.xtc	This subpackage is used for reading and writing trajectories in the compressed Gromacs XTC format.