Record

class gb_io.Record(sequence, *, name=None, length=None, molecule_type=None, division=Ellipsis, definition=None, accession=None, version=None, dblink=None, keywords=None, circular=False, date=None, source=None, contig=None, references=None, features=None)

A single GenBank record.

copy()

Create a copy of the record.

Returns:

Record – A shallow copy of the record object. Use copy.deepcopy if a deep copy is needed (e.g. to create a distinct list of features).

accession

The accession of the record.

Type:

str or None

circular

Whether the record describes a circular molecule.

Type:

bool

date

The date this record was submitted.

Type:

date or None

dblink

The database link for the record.

Type:

str or None

definition

The definition of the record.

Type:

str or None

division

The GenBank division to which the record belongs.

Type:

str

features

A list of Feature within the record.

Type:

list

keywords

Word or phrase describing the sequence.

Type:

str or None

length

The number of positions in the record sequence.

Type:

int or None

molecule_type

The type of molecule (DNA, RNA, etc.).

Type:

str or None

name

The name of the locus.

Type:

str or None

references

A list of Reference within the record.

Type:

list

sequence

The sequence of the record in lowercase, as raw ASCII.

Type:

bytes

source

The source of the record, if any.

Type:

gb_io.Source or None

version

The version of the record.

Type:

str or None