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Search Domains In A Protein Fasta File.

Hi i wanted to write a script in perl that can finds domains in a protein.i have domains protein sequences in two fasta file.i want to search all domains in a protein and i want order of domains. thank you for your help. james.

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I have a fully working and tested procedure for extracting domains here. :) Welcome to Biostars.org!

thank you,actually i have two question at first: 1)how can i extract protein sequences one by one from a fasta file? 2)how can i find domain sequences with their name in one file? thank you.

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For the first part of your question I would suggest the bioperl library. This will handle the parsing of sequences from your input file.

For finding domains there is a perl script available from SMART for the parsing of domains from a fasta sequence automagically.

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