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) -- madhuri :)
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