homelette 1.4

A unified and modular interface to homology modelling software

homelette

A Python package offering a unified interface to different software for generating and evaluating homology models. This enables users to easily assemble custom homology modelling pipelines. homelette is extensively documented, lightweight and easily extendable.

For more information, please check out our online documentation.

Citing

If you use homelette in your research, please cite the following article:

Philipp Junk, Christina Kiel, HOMELETTE: a unified interface to homology modelling software, Bioinformatics, 2021;, btab866, https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btab866

Installation

The simplest way to use homelette is to access it through our prepared docker container. For more information, please check homelette/docker or the documentation.

homelette can also be installed from PIP.

python3 -m pip install homelette

Instructions on how to install homology modelling and evaluation dependencies can be found in our documentation.

Examples

There is a series of eight tutorials available demonstrating the use and extension of our homology modelling interface. Tutorials are available on our documentation webpage or as interactive Jupyter Notebooks in our Docker image or in homelette/examples.

License

homelette is freely available under the MIT license.