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How can I extract sequences from FASTA file using OTUs ID?

I have one FASTA file with sequences and headers, and one OTUs table. What I want to do is replace the current headers in the FASTA file with just the OTU IDs from the .txt file. The files look like something like this:

FASTA file:

>9d4544fa-322a-4fac-bcf5-f8ca410c7e8a runid=b48dcb2029ef589b8cdb55fe529d93b3baadbc7c sampleid=28012021COVID3 read=57150 ch=310 start_time=2021-01-28T18:23:35Z
TCAGTTACGTATTGCTGGTGCTGAAGAAAGTTGTCGGTGTCTTTGTGTTAACCTTTCTGTTGGTGCTGATATTGCAGTCGCCCCCACCTCCTTGGATCCGCCAGGTTAAACACCCAAGCAGACGCCGAAGATAGAGCGACAGGCAAGTAGGTTAACACAAAGACACCGACAACTTTTCTTCCAGCACCAGCAGCCCGTAACT
>a8d321b9-97f1-42aa-a17a-fa1c4609e60e runid=b48dcb2029ef589b8cdb55fe529d93b3baadbc7c sampleid=28012021COVID3 read=46034 ch=83 start_time=2021-01-28T18:24:16Z
CGTTCGGTGCGTATTGCTGGTGCTGAAGAAAGTTGTCCGGTGTCTTTGTGTTAACCTTTCTGTTGGTGCTGATATTGCGGCGTCTGGCAGGTGTTAACCTGGCCTCGAGAGAGTTTGATCCTGGCTGGGATGAACGCTGACGTGCCTAATACATGCAAGTAG
>6d97cca8-6795-4c59-b4d1-05880735b957 runid=b48dcb2029ef589b8cdb55fe529d93b3baadbc7c sampleid=28012021COVID3 read=46363 ch=227 start_time=2021-01-28T18:24:08Z
GTTCAGTGCATATTGCTGTGGTGCTGCGAAAGTTTGTGGTGTCTTTGTGTTAACGCTTTCTGTTGGTGCTGATATTGCGGCGGCGTCTGCGCGGTGTTTAACCTGGCGGATCAAGGAGGTGTTCAGCCGCACCTTCCGTTTTGACTACGCCATTACGACTGCCCAATCTGTTTTACCCTAGGCCCGATCCTTGCGGTCACGGACTTCAGGCACCCCCGGCTTTCATGGCTTGACAGGCGGTGTGTACAAGGCCCGGGAACATTCACCCGCGCCATGGCTGATGCGCGATTACTAGCGAATCCCAGCTTCACGGGTCGGGTTGCA
>772e0bef-fad4-4767-b0e6-d88e6f16b2ed runid=b48dcb2029ef589b8cdb55fe529d93b3baadbc7c sampleid=28012021COVID3 read=49763 ch=349 start_time=2021-01-28T18:24:10Z
CGTTCAGTTACGTATTGCTGGTGCTGAAGAAAGTTGTCGGTGTCTTTAGGTTAACCTTTCTGTTGGTGCTGATATTGCGGCGTCTGCTTGGGTGTTTAACCTGGCCTCGAGAAGTTTGATCCTGGCTCAGGATGAACGCTAGCTTCTGAGCTTAACATGCAGAGTCCAGGGCAGCATGGAAGAAACTGCTTCTTCTGATGGCGACAACGCACGGGTGCATGCGCGTATCAAACCTGCCTCATA
>2b673c48-69c9-48a4-995b-4ad630e23502 runid=b48dcb2029ef589b8cdb55fe529d93b3baadbc7c sampleid=28012021COVID3 read=71966 ch=124 start_time=2021-01-28T18:24:11Z

OTUs table:

OTU ID  IA1 IA2 IA3 IA4 IA5 IS6

otu500  7   10  3   0   5   0

otu502  7   8   4   0   11  1

otu504  4   5   6   2   4   2

otu505  4   4   6   2   8   3

and my desired output is that the .fasta file would look like this:

>otu500
tggggaatcttagacaatgggcgcaagcctgatctagccatgccg
>otu502
tgaggaatattggtcaatggaggcaactctgaaccagccatgccttggtcaatggaggc
>otu504
gcgaacaggattagataccctggtagtccacgccgtaaacttggtcaatggaggc
>otu505
ttggtcaatggaggcttggtcaatggaggctaccctggttaccctggt
>otu506
fasta

1 answer

You can use one of the solutions here if you need to extract fasta sequence of specific ID's from a large file :
Extract fasta sequences based on ids file

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