What Is an FNA File?
To do this, navigate to theFile>Importmenu and choose to import the file via theFrom Filemenu item.
You might also be able to open one withBLAST Ring Image Generator (BRIG).
FNA Files.
TryNotepad++oranother text editorif those ideas aren’t working out.
This can be done through the program’sFile>Exportmenu.
Instead of renaming file extensions, you’ll want to use afree file converterto convert other file types.
Still Can’t Open It?
The idea here is to just check that the file extension reads .FNA.
If it does, take another crack to use the programs from above to open or convert it.
FAQ
First, convert the FNA file to FASTA format using a third-party tool such asGeneious.
Then, you candownload Biopython, a set of freely available tools for biological computation for work in bioinformatics.
Finally,refer to the Biopython Tutorial and Cookbookfor instructions on working with FASTA files.
you’re free to download most DNA data from Ancestry.com in .txt format.
