| File Type |
FASTA Formatted Sequence File |
| File Format |
File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Contains either nucleic acid sequence (such as DNA) or protein sequence information; formatted using the .FASTA format, which can store multiple sequences in a single file; may be analyzed with various DNA sequencing software programs. |
| Program(s) that open fa files |
Mac: 4Peaks; Geospiza FinchTV
Windows: CubicDesign DNA Baser; Geospiza FinchTV; GeneStudio SeqVerter
Unix: EMBOSS abiview |
