---
name: "BioCocoa"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "libbiococoa-dev"
version: "2.2.2-6"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/BioCocoa/3"
---

# BioCocoa(3)

Bioinformatics framework for GNUstep and Cocoa

## NAME

BioCocoa - Bioinformatics framework for GNUstep and Cocoa

## SYNOPSIS

**#include \<BioCocoa/BCFoundation.h\>**

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **BioCocoa** framework. This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

**BioCocoa** is an open source framework for bioinformatics written in Objective-C. It provides Cocoa and GNUstep programmers with a full suite of APIs for handling and manipulating biological sequences.

## SEE ALSO

[GNUstep(7)](/GNUstep/7.md), SequenceConverter.app(1)

**Websites:**

- http://www.bioinformatics.org/biococoa

  Official BioCocoa website

**Mailing lists:**

- http://bioinformatics.org/mailman/listinfo/biococoa-dev

  BioCocoa Developers mailing list and archives.\

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Gürkan Sengün \<gurkan@linuks.mine.nu\>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others). Updated by Scott Christley \<schristley@mac.com\> for BioCocoa version 2.