#!/usr/bin/perl -w #open the fastfile Genes.fasta open (GENES, "Genes.fasta") or die "Could not open file"; chomp (@seq = ); $seq = join ("\n", @seq); $lengthseq = length $seq; #min length of the seq $minlength = 10; #if length is over a certain size, print if ($lengthseq > $minlength){ print $seq; } else {print "No sequence is over $minlength;" }