[R] Construct All Possible Strings from 4 Bases (ATCG)

[Robin Hankin]

Gundala

f <-  function(n){expand.grid(rep(list(seq_len(4)),n))}


HTH

Robin


Gundala Viswanath wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> Is there an efficient  way in R  to construct all  strings from 4 bases (ATCG).
> If we want a length L string,  there are 4 ^ L possible strings of such.
>
> e . g with L = 2 we have AA, AT, AC, AG, .. GC, GA, GT, GG as many as
> 4 ^ 2 = 16 strings,
> with L = 3 we have as many as 4 ^ 3 = 64 strings
>
>
> - Gundala Viswanath
> Jakarta - Indonesia
>
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