Biopython: Computational Molecular Biology in Python Overview Biopython is a comprehensive set of freely available Python tools for biological computation. It provides functionality for sequence manipulation, file I/O, database access, structural bioinformatics, phylogenetics, and many other bioinformatics tasks. These examples target Biopython 1.88 (released 6 August 2026), tested here on Python 3.13. It requires Python 3.10+ and NumPy; Python 3.10 support is deprecated. Upgrade to 1.88 for its parser security fix, in addition to the Entrez XML fix in 1.87. See the release notes. Local examp…