#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use Bio::SeqIO; my $in = Bio::SeqIO->new( -file => "fasta_junk.txt" , -format => 'fasta'); my $out = Bio::SeqIO->new( -file => '>o33.txt',#note the leading '>' -format => 'fasta'); my $i; while ( my $seq = $in->next_seq() ) { $seq->display_id(++$i); # set 'id' equal to 1, 2, ... $out->write_seq($seq); } __END__ *** fasta_junk.txt >GJKKTUG01DYDGC GGGTATTCCTTCTCCACCTTGCAGCTAACATCAGTGTTTCGTCTACTCAAGCACGCCAAC ACGCCCTAGAGCGCCCTGTCCAGGGGATGGCAACCAACTCTGACCCTGCAAGTGCAGCAG ACATGAGGAATACAAACTACAATCTTTTACTTGATGATGCAATGCCGGACAAACTCTAGA >F0Z7V0F01EDB3V AAGGCGAGNGGTATCACGCAGTAAGTTACGGTTTTCGGGTAACGCGTCNGNGGNACTAAC CCACGGNGGGTAACCCGTCNCTACCGGTATAGGACTAAGGTTACCGGAACGTCGTGGGGT ACCCCCCGGACGGGGACCGTCCCCTCATANAGTCAACNGTNTGAGATGGACTAACTCAAA CCTAGTTTCAAGTACTATTTAACTTACTTACGTTACCCGTAATTTCGGCGTTTAGAGGCG *** o33.txt >1 GGGTATTCCTTCTCCACCTTGCAGCTAACATCAGTGTTTCGTCTACTCAAGCACGCCAAC ACGCCCTAGAGCGCCCTGTCCAGGGGATGGCAACCAACTCTGACCCTGCAAGTGCAGCAG ACATGAGGAATACAAACTACAATCTTTTACTTGATGATGCAATGCCGGACAAACTCTAGA >2 AAGGCGAGNGGTATCACGCAGTAAGTTACGGTTTTCGGGTAACGCGTCNGNGGNACTAAC CCACGGNGGGTAACCCGTCNCTACCGGTATAGGACTAAGGTTACCGGAACGTCGTGGGGT ACCCCCCGGACGGGGACCGTCCCCTCATANAGTCAACNGTNTGAGATGGACTAACTCAAA CCTAGTTTCAAGTACTATTTAACTTACTTACGTTACCCGTAATTTCGGCGTTTAGAGGCG