generate_sequences.py 620 B
import random
def generate_sequences(n, mean, sd):
"""
Generates random sequences.
Args:
n (int): Amount of sequences to generate.
mean (int): mean length of sequence (gaussian distribution).
sd (float): standart deviation of length of sequence (gaussian distribution).
Returns:
list: of n sequences
"""
dict1 = {}
for i in range(n):
keys = range(n)
seq = ""
nt = ["A", "T", "C", "G"]
for value in range(round(random.gauss(mean, sd))):
seq = seq + random.choice(nt)
dict1[keys[i]] = seq
return dict1