#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use Bio::SeqIO; my $in = Bio::SeqIO->new( -file => "input1.txt" , -format => 'fasta'); my $out = Bio::SeqIO->new( -file => '>test.dat', -format => 'fasta'); while ( my $seq = $in->next_seq() ) { if ($seq->id() =~ /^chr(\S*)$/) { $seq->display_id($1); # change id } $out->write_seq($seq); } __END__ *** input 1 >chr1 AACCCCCCCCTCCCCCCGCTTCTGGCCACAGCACTTAAACACATCTCTGC CAAACCCCAAAAACAAAGAACCCTAACACCAGCCTAACCAGATTTCAAAT TTTATCTTTAGGCGGTATGCACTTTTAACAAAAAANNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN GCCCATCCTACCCAGCACACACACACCGCTGCTAACCCCATACCCCGAAC CAACCAAACCCCAAAGACACCCCCCACAGTTTATGTAGCTTACCTCNNNN >chrM GATCACAGGTCTATCACCCTATTAACCACTCACGGGAGCTCTCCATGCAT TTGGTATTTTCGTCTGGGGGGTGTGCACGCGATAGCATTGCGAGACGCTG GAGCCGGAGCACCCTATGTCGCAGTATCTGTCTTTGATTCCTGCCTCATT CTATTATTTATCGCACCTACGTTCAATATTACAGGCGAACATACCTACTA AAGTGTGTTAATTAATTAATGCTTGTAGGACATAATAATAACAATTGAAT GTCTGCACAGCCGCTTTCCACACAGACATCATAACAAAANAATTTCCACC >GJKKTUG01DYDGC GGGTATTCCTTCTCCACCTTGCAGCTAACATCAGTGTTTCGTCTACTCAAGCACGCCAAC ACGCCCTAGAGCGCCCTGTCCAGGGGATGGCAACCAACTCTGACCCTGCAAGTGCAGCAG ACATGAGGAATACAAACTACAATCTTTTACTTGATGATGCAATGCCGGACAAACTCTAGA >F0Z7V0F01EDB3V AAGGCGAGNGGTATCACGCAGTAAGTTACGGTTTTCGGGTAACGCGTCNGNGGNACTAAC CCACGGNGGGTAACCCGTCNCTACCGGTATAGGACTAAGGTTACCGGAACGTCGTGGGGT ACCCCCCGGACGGGGACCGTCCCCTCATANAGTCAACNGTNTGAGATGGACTAACTCAAA CCTAGTTTCAAGTACTATTTAACTTACTTACGTTACCCGTAATTTCGGCGTTTAGAGGCG