#!/usr/bin/perl use warnings; print("Please enter the first DNA sequence: "); $DNAsequence1 = ; chomp($DNAsequence1); $DNAsequence1=uc($DNAsequence1); $lengthDNA1=length $DNAsequence1; print("\nPlease enter the second DNA sequenc (of same length as the first): "); $DNAsequence2 = ; chomp($DNAsequence2); $DNAsequence2=uc($DNAsequence2); $lengthDNA2=length $DNAsequence2; #print "The length of DNA sequence 2 is $lengthDNA2"; if ($lengthDNA1==$lengthDNA2){ print "DNA sequence 1: $DNAsequence1\nDNA sequence 2: $DNAsequence2\n"; } else { print "\nThe DNA sequences are not of same lenght, please try again!"; } @DNAsequence1=split(//,$DNAsequence1); @DNAsequence2=split(//,$DNAsequence2); $score=0; foreach $base1 (@$DNAsequence1) print $score; { foreach $base2(@$DNAsequence2) { if($base1->[0] eq $base2->[0]) { $score += 3; print $score; } else { $score=$score+1; } } } print $score;