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biopython_sequence_transcription_and_molecular_weight_quickstart.py
pythonThis quickstart demonstrates how to create a sequence object, perform a simple trans
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biopython_sequence_transcription_and_molecular_weight_quickstart.py
1from Bio.Seq import Seq
2from Bio.SeqUtils import molecular_weight
3
4# Create a sequence object
5my_seq = Seq("AGTACACTGGT")
6
7# Print the sequence
8print(f"Sequence: {my_seq}")
9
10# Perform transcription (DNA to RNA)
11messenger_rna = my_seq.transcribe()
12print(f"RNA: {messenger_rna}")
13
14# Calculate molecular weight
15mw = molecular_weight(my_seq)
16print(f"Molecular Weight: {mw:.2f}")