[Bioperl-l] Fasta Qual files

Ewan Birney birney@ebi.ac.uk
Thu, 14 Sep 2000 08:53:38 +0100 (GMT)


On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Hilmar Lapp wrote:

> "Brian A. Desany, Ph.D." wrote:
> > 
> > This works great. My question is, does bioperl have the capability of
> > treating fasta.qual files like this? I tried it on a fasta.qual file and it
> > definitely did not work! Error message about unrecognized alphabet. It
> 
> I have code for reading Phred-produced seq/qual pairs of FASTA-formatted
> files into Bio::QualSeq objects, which are merely Bio::Seq objects with
> quality values (being truncated and reversed, too, when you
> truncate/reverse the seq). The code can also write qual-files.
> 
> If you think this is useful for you I'll try to put it to the repository.

Sounds very useful. Check it in!


> 
> 	Hilmar
> 
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