diff --git a/sequence_extractor/list_to_file.py b/sequence_extractor/list_to_file.py
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+def list_to_file(to_write_to_file,filename):
+    file = open(filename,'a')   
+    for item in to_write_to_file:
+        file.write(item)
+    file.close()
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