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Random DNA Sequence

How to generate random DNA

  1. Set the length, the number of sequences and the GC content.
  2. Click Generate.
  3. Each sequence is a FASTA record. Copy output or Download saves the result.

Frequently asked questions

How random is it?

It uses the browser's cryptographic random number generator. Each base is drawn on its own, so the GC content is close to what you set but varies a little between sequences.

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