[Biopython] FASTA file parsing
XiaoJu Zhang
xiaojuzh at gmail.com
Mon Jun 30 03:14:09 UTC 2014
Hi,
I think you would like to use function "tostring()":
For example:
contigs = SeqIO.parse(open(sys.argv[1]), 'fasta')
for contig in contigs:
seq = contig.seq.tostring()
print seq
Regards.
Ju
On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 6:43 AM, Ismail Uddin <ismail.sameeuddin at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Dear Sir or Madam,
>
> I would like to post a question regarding FASTA file parsing using the
> BioPython module. The current tutorial online indicates how to parse a
> FASTA file, but the output is in the format Seq('<<sequence here>>',
> SingleLetterAlphabet())
>
> I would like to know how one may simply print out the entire sequence
> without any adjoining text i.e. 'ACTACGGCGAT'
>
> I ask this question, as I am trying to write a script that will read each
> entry in the FASTA file and produce a dictionary of key being the ID and
> the value being the raw sequence.
>
> Thank you in advance for your help and cooperation,
> Ismail Uddin
>
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