bioperl software package provides Perl tools for computational molecular biology, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install bioperl
bioperl is installed in your system.
Make ensure the bioperl package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep bioperl *
You will get with bioperl package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Science |
| Package | bioperl |
| Version | 1.6.924-5 |
| Description | Perl tools for computational molecular biology |
| Sub Section | Science |