Welcome to cadnano’s documentation!

cadnano is a computer-aided design tool for creating DNA nanostructures.

Warning

These docs are under development as part of the upcoming cadnano 2.5 release. Some information, such as installation steps, may not be useful prior to the official release.

User Documentation

• Quickstart
• Installation
  • Install Python 3.5
  • Install cadnano
  • Advanced: Building from scratch
• Tutorial
  • Understanding the interface
  • Creating a new design

Developer Documentation

• API
• GUI
• Changelog
• Authors
• License

How to Cite

If you use cadnano in your work, please cite its associated paper. Cadnano is free software, and we rely on grant funding to support its continued development.

Indices and tables

• Index
• Module Index
• Search Page