1. Introduction¶
The latest Documentation was generated on: Sep 19, 2017
1.1. General information¶
Module to parse mzML data in Python based on cElementTree
Copyright 2010-2017 by:
M. Kösters,J. Leufken,Bald, TillNiehues, AnnaS. Schulze,K. Sugimoto,R.P. Zahedi,M. Hippler,S.A. Leidel,C. Fufezan,
1.1.1. Contact information¶
Please refer to:
Dr. Christian FufezanInstitute of Plant Biology and BiotechnologySchlossplatz 8 , R 105University of MuensterGermanyeMail: christian@fufezan.netTel: +049 251 83 24861
1.2. Summary¶
- pymzML is an extension to Python that offers
- easy access to mass spectrometry (MS) data that allows the rapid development of tools
- a very fast parser for mzML data, the standard mass spectrometry data format
- a set of functions to compare and/or handle spectra
- random access in compressed files
- interactive data visualization
1.3. Implementation¶
pymzML requires Python3.4+. The module is freely available on pymzml.github.com or pypi, published under GPL and requires no additional modules to be installed, but can optionally use numpy.
1.4. Download¶
- Get the latest version via github
- or the latest package at
- The complete Documentation can be found as pdf
1.5. Citation¶
To be anounced
1.6. Installation¶
pymzML requires Python 3.4 or higher.
Note
Consider to use a Python virtual environment for easy installation and use. Further, usage of python3.4+ is recommended.
Download pzmzML using GitHub or the zip file:
GitHub version: Start by cloning the GitHub repository:
user@localhost:~$ git clone https://github.com/pymzML/pymzml.git user@localhost:~$ cd pymzml user@localhost:~$ pip install -r requirements.txt user@localhost:~$ python setup.py install
If you use Windows 7 please use the ‘SDK7.1 command prompt’ for installation of pymzML to assure correct compiling of the C extensions.