import random def generate_sequences(n, mean, sd): """Summary line. 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 """ l1 = [] for i in range(n): seq = "" nt = ["A", "T", "C", "G"] for pos in range(round(random.gauss(mean, sd))): seq = seq + random.choice(nt) l1.append(seq) return l1