rc {insect}

Reverse complement DNA in character string format.

Description

This function reverse complements a DNA sequence or vector of DNA sequences that are stored as character strings.

Usage

rc(z)

Arguments

z

a vector of DNA sequences in upper case character string format.

Details

This function accepts only DNA sequences in concatenated character string format, see complement in the ape package for "DNAbin" input objects, and comp in the seqinr package for when the input object is a character vector.

Value

a vector of DNA sequences as upper case character strings.

Author(s)

Shaun Wilkinson

Examples

rc("TATTG")