Python Requirements

• Recommend Python version 3.10 from http://www.python.org
• Biopython is currently supported and tested on the following Python implementations:
• Python 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10 and 3.11 – see http://www.python.org

Verifying Python Installation

Biopython is designed to work with Python 2.5 or higher versions. So, it is mandatory that python be installed first. Run the below command in your command prompt −

> python --version

Installing Biopython using pip

It is easy to install Biopython using pip from the command line on all platforms. Type the below command-

>pip install biopython

Verifying Biopython Installation

Now, you have successfully installed Biopython on your machine. To verify that Biopython is installed properly, type the below command on your python console −

C:UsersDELL XPS>python
Python 3.11.3 (tags/v3.11.3:f3909b8, Apr 4 2023, 23:49:59) [MSC v.1934 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import Bio
>>> print(Bio.__version__)
1.81
>>>