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Import Large Molecule Sequences from a FASTA/FASTQ File

If you have a sequence listing already formatted as .fasta/.fastq formats, you can import that into Rowan.

Kayode Omoyosi avatar
Written by Kayode Omoyosi
Updated over a month ago

Note that sequence data can also be imported from an Excel spreadsheet, an ST.26 XML file, or an ST.25 formatted .txt file.

This article covers the following topics:

  • Importing Sequences from an FASTA/FASTQ File

  • Now What?

Importing Sequences from a FASTA/FASTQ File

  1. Open the Sequences Manager.

  2. Click the Import Sequences control in the toolbar or select the option from the Sequences menu.


  3. Drag and drop your .fasta, .fastq, or other similarly-formatted file into the dialog provided, or use the Select File button to browse your file system for your formatted file.


  4. Review the imported data in the preview provided.


  5. Click the Import sequences button.

    Numbering is automatically assigned for use in SEQ ID NO labels. Sequences can be reordered in the Sequences Manager to adjust numbering as desired.

Now What?

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