my $i = 1; for (qw/5p-tR-halves 5p-tRFs 3p-tR-halves 3p-CCA-tRFs 3p-tRFs tRF-1 tRNA-leader misc-tRFs/) { $->{$_} += $line[$i] / $reads * 1000000; $i += 2; # Odd entries only }