On Monday 14 June 2010 19:32:33 madhuri vio wrote:
> i have tried this still unable to get an output
>
> from Bio import Seq
> from Bio import SeqIO
> from Bio import SeqRecord
>
> for seq_record in SeqIO.read("ls_MTbH37Rv.fasta", "fasta"):
> print seq_record.id
> print repr(seq_record.seq)
> print len(seq_record)
>
> python bio.py
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "bio.py", line 10, in <module>
> for seq_record in SeqIO.read("ls_MTbH37Rv.fasta", "fasta"):
> File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.6/Bio/SeqIO/__init__.py", line 433,
> in read
> iterator = parse(handle, format, alphabet)
> File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.6/Bio/SeqIO/__init__.py", line 342,
> in parse
> raise TypeError("Need a file handle, not a string (i.e. not a
> filename)")
> TypeError: Need a file handle, not a string (i.e. not a filename)
>
this is a file name: 'ls_MTbH37Rv.fasta' - you have to open the file first
before
doing anything with it
--
Regards
Kenneth Gonsalves
Senior Associate
NRC-FOSS at AU-KBC
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