[BUG] bug 2598
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1 # -*-Perl-*- Test Harness script for Bioperl
2 # $Id$
4 use strict;
6 BEGIN {
7         use lib 't/lib';
8     use BioperlTest;
9     
10     test_begin(-tests => 151);
11         
12         use_ok('Bio::SimpleAlign');
13         use_ok('Bio::AlignIO');
14         use_ok('Bio::SeqFeature::Generic');
15         use_ok('Bio::Location::Simple');
16         use_ok('Bio::Location::Split');
19 my $DEBUG = test_debug();
21 my ($str, $aln, @seqs, $seq);
23 $str = Bio::AlignIO->new(-file=> test_input_file('testaln.pfam'));
24 isa_ok($str,'Bio::AlignIO');
25 $aln = $str->next_aln();
26 is $aln->get_seq_by_pos(1)->get_nse, '1433_LYCES/9-246', 
27             "pfam input test";
29 my $aln1 = $aln->remove_columns(['mismatch']);
30 is($aln1->match_line, '::*::::*:**:*:*:***:**.***::*.*::**::**:***..**:'.
31    '*:*.::::*:.:*.*.**:***.**:*.:.**::**.*:***********:::*:.:*:**.*::*:'.
32    '.*.:*:**:****************::', 'match_line');
34 my $aln2 = $aln->select(1,3);
35 isa_ok($aln2, 'Bio::Align::AlignI');
36 is($aln2->no_sequences, 3, 'no_sequences');
38 # test select non continuous-sorted by default
39 $aln2 = $aln->select_noncont(6,7,8,9,10,1,2,3,4,5);
40 is($aln2->no_sequences, 10, 'no_sequences');
41 is($aln2->get_seq_by_pos(2)->id, $aln->get_seq_by_pos(2)->id, 'select_noncont');
42 is($aln2->get_seq_by_pos(8)->id, $aln->get_seq_by_pos(8)->id, 'select_noncont');
44 # test select non continuous-nosort option
45 $aln2 = $aln->select_noncont('nosort',6,7,8,9,10,1,2,3,4,5);
46 is($aln2->no_sequences, 10, 'no_sequences');
47 is($aln2->get_seq_by_pos(2)->id, $aln->get_seq_by_pos(7)->id, 'select_noncont');
48 is($aln2->get_seq_by_pos(8)->id, $aln->get_seq_by_pos(3)->id, 'select_noncont');
50 @seqs = $aln->each_seq();
51 is scalar @seqs, 16, 'each_seq';
52 is $seqs[0]->get_nse, '1433_LYCES/9-246', 'get_nse';
53 is $seqs[0]->id, '1433_LYCES', 'id';
54 is $seqs[0]->no_gaps, 3, 'no_gaps';
55 @seqs = $aln->each_alphabetically();
56 is scalar @seqs, 16, 'each_alphabetically';
58 is $aln->column_from_residue_number('1433_LYCES', 10), 2, 'column_from_residue_number';
59 is $aln->displayname('1433_LYCES/9-246', 'my_seq'), 'my_seq', 'display_name get/set';
60 is $aln->displayname('1433_LYCES/9-246'), 'my_seq', 'display_name get';
61 is substr ($aln->consensus_string(50), 0, 60),
62     "RE??VY?AKLAEQAERYEEMV??MK?VAE??????ELSVEERNLLSVAYKNVIGARRASW", 'consensus_string';
63 is substr ($aln->consensus_string(100), 0, 60),
64     "?????????L????E????M???M????????????L??E?RNL?SV?YKN??G??R??W", 'consensus_string';
65 is substr ($aln->consensus_string(0), 0, 60), 
66     "REDLVYLAKLAEQAERYEEMVEFMKKVAELGAPAEELSVEERNLLSVAYKNVIGARRASW", 'consensus_string';
68 ok(@seqs = $aln->each_seq_with_id('143T_HUMAN'));
69 is scalar @seqs, 1, 'each_seq_with_id';
71 is $aln->is_flush, 1,'is_flush';
72 ok($aln->id('x') && $aln->id eq 'x','id get/set');
74 is $aln->length, 242, 'length';
75 is $aln->no_residues, 3769, 'no_residues';
76 is $aln->no_sequences, 16, 'no_sequences';
77 is (sprintf("%.2f",$aln->overall_percentage_identity()), 33.06, 'overall_percentage_identity');
78 is (sprintf("%.2f",$aln->overall_percentage_identity('align')), 33.06, 'overall_percentage_identity');
79 is (sprintf("%.2f",$aln->overall_percentage_identity('short')), 35.24, 'overall_percentage_identity');
80 is (sprintf("%.2f",$aln->overall_percentage_identity('long')), 33.47, 'overall_percentage_identity');
81 is (sprintf("%.2f",$aln->average_percentage_identity()), 66.91, 'average_percentage_identity');
83 ok $aln->set_displayname_count;
84 is $aln->displayname('1433_LYCES/9-246'), '1433_LYCES_1', 'set_displayname_count';
85 ok $aln->set_displayname_flat;
86 is $aln->displayname('1433_LYCES/9-246'), '1433_LYCES', 'set_displayname_flat';
87 ok $aln->set_displayname_normal;
88 is $aln->displayname('1433_LYCES/9-246'), '1433_LYCES/9-246', 'set_displayname_normal';
89 ok $aln->uppercase;
90 ok $aln->map_chars('\.','-');
91 @seqs = $aln->each_seq_with_id('143T_HUMAN');
92 is substr($seqs[0]->seq, 0, 60),
93     'KTELIQKAKLAEQAERYDDMATCMKAVTEQGA---ELSNEERNLLSVAYKNVVGGRRSAW', 'uppercase, map_chars';
95 is($aln->match_line, '       ::*::::*  : *   *:           *: *:***:**.***::*.'.
96    ' *::**::**:***      .  .      **  :* :*   .  :: ::   *:  .     :* .*. **:'.
97    '***.** :*.            :  .*  *   :   : **.*:***********:::* : .: *  :** .'.
98    '*::*: .*. : *: **:****************::     ', 'match_line');
99 ok $aln->remove_seq($seqs[0]),'remove_seqs';
100 is $aln->no_sequences, 15, 'remove_seqs';
101 ok $aln->add_seq($seqs[0]), 'add_seq';
102 is $aln->no_sequences, 16, 'add_seq';
103 ok $seq = $aln->get_seq_by_pos(1), 'get_seq_by_pos';
104 is( $seq->id, '1433_LYCES', 'get_seq_by_pos');
105 ok (($aln->missing_char(), 'P') and  ($aln->missing_char('X'), 'X')) ;
106 ok (($aln->match_char(), '.') and  ($aln->match_char('-'), '-')) ;
107 ok (($aln->gap_char(), '-') and  ($aln->gap_char('.'), '.')) ;
109 is $aln->purge(0.7), 12, 'purge';
110 is $aln->no_sequences, 4, 'purge';
112 SKIP:{
113         test_skip(-tests => 24, -requires_module => 'IO::String');
115         my $string;
116         my $out = IO::String->new($string);
117         
118         my $s1 = Bio::LocatableSeq->new(-id => 'AAA',
119                                         -seq => 'aawtat-tn-',
120                                         -start => 1,
121                                         -end => 8,
122                                         -alphabet => 'dna'
123                                         );
124         my $s2 = Bio::LocatableSeq->new(-id => 'BBB',
125                                         -seq => '-aaaat-tt-',
126                                         -start => 1,
127                                         -end => 7,
128                                         -alphabet => 'dna'
129                                         );
130         $a = Bio::SimpleAlign->new();
131         $a->add_seq($s1);           
132         $a->add_seq($s2);
133         
134         is ($a->consensus_iupac, "aAWWAT-TN-", 'IO::String consensus_iupac');
135         $s1->seq('aaaaattttt');
136         $s1->alphabet('dna');
137         $s1->end(10);
138         $s2->seq('-aaaatttt-');
139         $s2->end(8);
140         $a = Bio::SimpleAlign->new();
141         $a->add_seq($s1);
142         $a->add_seq($s2);
143         
144         my $strout = Bio::AlignIO->new(-fh => $out, -format => 'pfam');
145         $strout->write_aln($a);
146         is ($string,
147                 "AAA/1-10    aaaaattttt\n".
148                 "BBB/1-8     -aaaatttt-\n",
149                 'IO::String write_aln normal');
150         
151         $out->setpos(0); 
152         $string ='';
153         my $b = $a->slice(2,9);
154         $strout->write_aln($b);
155         is $string,
156         "AAA/2-9    aaaatttt\n".
157         "BBB/1-8    aaaatttt\n",
158         'IO::String write_aln slice';
159         
160         $out->setpos(0); 
161         $string ='';
162         $b = $a->slice(9,10);
163         $strout->write_aln($b);
164         is $string,
165         "AAA/9-10    tt\n".
166         "BBB/8-8     t-\n",
167         'IO::String write_aln slice';
168         
169         $a->verbose(-1);
170         $out->setpos(0); 
171         $string ='';
172         $b = $a->slice(1,2);
173         $strout->write_aln($b);
174         is $string,
175         "AAA/1-2    aa\n".
176         "BBB/1-1    -a\n",
177         'IO::String write_aln slice';
178         
179         # not sure what coordinates this should return...
180         $a->verbose(-1);
181         $out->setpos(0); 
182         $string ='';
183         $b = $a->slice(1,1,1);
184         $strout->write_aln($b);
185         is $string,
186         "AAA/1-1    a\n".
187         "BBB/1-0    -\n",
188         'IO::String write_aln slice';
189         
190         $a->verbose(-1);
191         $out->setpos(0); 
192         $string ='';
193         $b = $a->slice(2,2);
194         $strout->write_aln($b);
195         is $string,
196         "AAA/2-2    a\n".
197         "BBB/1-1    a\n",
198         'IO::String write_aln slice';
199         
200         eval {
201                 $b = $a->slice(11,13);
202         };
203         
204         like($@, qr/EX/ );
205         
206         # remove_columns by position
207         $out->setpos(0); 
208         $string ='';
209         $str = Bio::AlignIO->new(-file=> test_input_file('mini-align.aln'));
210         $aln1 = $str->next_aln;
211         $aln2 = $aln1->remove_columns([0,0]);
212         $strout->write_aln($aln2);
213         is $string,
214         "P84139/2-33              NEGEHQIKLDELFEKLLRARLIFKNKDVLRRC\n".
215         "P814153/2-33             NEGMHQIKLDVLFEKLLRARLIFKNKDVLRRC\n".
216         "BAB68554/1-14            ------------------AMLIFKDKQLLQQC\n".
217         "gb|443893|124775/1-32    MRFRFQIKVPPAVEGARPALLIFKSRPELGGC\n",
218         'remove_columns by position';
219         
220         # and when arguments are entered in "wrong order"?
221         $out->setpos(0); 
222         $string ='';
223         my $aln3 = $aln1->remove_columns([1,1],[30,30],[5,6]);
224         $strout->write_aln($aln3);
225         is $string,
226         "P84139/1-33              MEGEIKLDELFEKLLRARLIFKNKDVLRC\n".
227         "P814153/1-33             MEGMIKLDVLFEKLLRARLIFKNKDVLRC\n".
228         "BAB68554/1-14            ----------------AMLIFKDKQLLQC\n".
229         "gb|443893|124775/2-32    -RFRIKVPPAVEGARPALLIFKSRPELGC\n",
230         'remove_columns by position (wrong order)';
231         
232         my %cigars = $aln1->cigar_line;
233         is $cigars{'gb|443893|124775/1-32'},'19,19:21,24:29,29:32,32','cigar_line';
234         is $cigars{'P814153/1-33'},'20,20:22,25:30,30:33,33','cigar_line';
235         is $cigars{'BAB68554/1-14'},'1,1:3,6:11,11:14,14','cigar_line';
236         is $cigars{'P84139/1-33'},'20,20:22,25:30,30:33,33','cigar_line';
237         
238         
239         # sort_alphabetically
240         my $s3 = Bio::LocatableSeq->new(-id => 'ABB',
241                                                                                           -seq => '-attat-tt-',
242                                                                                           -start => 1,
243                                                                                           -end => 7,
244                                                                                           -alphabet => 'dna'
245                                                                                          );
246         $a->add_seq($s3);
247         
248         is $a->get_seq_by_pos(2)->id,"BBB", 'sort_alphabetically - before';
249         ok $a->sort_alphabetically;
250         is $a->get_seq_by_pos(2)->id,"ABB", 'sort_alphabetically - after';
251         
252         $b = $a->remove_gaps();
253         is $b->consensus_string, "aaaattt", 'remove_gaps';
254         
255         $s1->seq('aaaaattt--');
256         
257         $b = $a->remove_gaps(undef, 'all_gaps_only');
258         is $b->consensus_string, "aaaaatttt",'remove_gaps all_gaps_only';
259         
260         # test set_new_reference:
261         $str = Bio::AlignIO->new(-file=> test_input_file('testaln.aln'));
262         $aln=$str->next_aln();
263         my $new_aln=$aln->set_new_reference(3);
264         $a=$new_aln->get_seq_by_pos(1)->display_id;
265         $new_aln=$aln->set_new_reference('P851414');
266         $b=$new_aln->get_seq_by_pos(1)->display_id;
267         is $a, 'P851414','set_new_reference';
268         is $b, 'P851414','set_new_reference';
269         
270         # test uniq_seq:
271         $str = Bio::AlignIO->new(-verbose => $DEBUG,
272                                                          -file=> test_input_file('testaln2.fasta'));
273         $aln=$str->next_aln();
274         $new_aln=$aln->uniq_seq();
275         $a=$new_aln->no_sequences;
276         is $a, 11,'uniq_seq';
277                 
278         # check if slice works well with a LocateableSeq in its negative strand
279         my $seq1 = Bio::LocatableSeq->new(
280           -SEQ    => "ATGCTG-ATG",
281           -START  => 1,
282           -END    => 9,
283           -ID     => "test1",
284           -STRAND => -1
285         );
286         
287         my $seq2 = Bio::LocatableSeq->new(
288           -SEQ    => "A-GCTGCATG",
289           -START  => 1,
290           -END    => 9,
291           -ID     => "test2",
292           -STRAND => 1
293         );
294         
295         $string ='';
296         my $aln_negative = Bio::SimpleAlign->new();
297         $aln_negative->add_seq($seq1);
298         $aln_negative->add_seq($seq2);
299         my $start_column =
300            $aln_negative->column_from_residue_number($aln_negative->get_seq_by_pos(1)->display_id,2);
301         my $end_column =
302            $aln_negative->column_from_residue_number($aln_negative->get_seq_by_pos(1)->display_id,5);
303         $aln_negative = $aln_negative->slice($end_column,$start_column);
304         my $seq_negative = $aln_negative->get_seq_by_pos(1);
305         is($seq_negative->start,2,"bug 2099");
306         is($seq_negative->end,5,"bug 2099");
309 # test for Bio::SimpleAlign annotation method and 
310 # Bio::FeatureHolder stuff
312 $aln = Bio::SimpleAlign->new;
313 for my $seqset ( [qw(one AGAGGAT)], [qw(two AGACGAT) ], [qw(three AGAGGTT)]) {
314     $aln->add_seq(Bio::LocatableSeq->new(-id => $seqset->[0],
315                                          -seq => $seqset->[1]));
318 is $aln->no_sequences, 3, 'added 3 seqs';
320 $aln->add_SeqFeature(Bio::SeqFeature::Generic->new(-start => 1,
321                                                    -end   => 1,
322                                                    -primary_tag => 'charLabel',
323                                                    ));
324 $aln->add_SeqFeature(Bio::SeqFeature::Generic->new(-start => 3,
325                                                    -end   => 3,
326                                                    -primary_tag => 'charLabel',
328                                                    ));
329 is($aln->feature_count, 2, 'first 2 features added');
331 my $splitloc =Bio::Location::Split->new;
332 $splitloc->add_sub_Location(Bio::Location::Simple->new(-start => 2,
333                                                        -end   => 3));
335 $splitloc->add_sub_Location(Bio::Location::Simple->new(-start => 5,
336                                                        -end   => 6));
337                                                      
338 $aln->add_SeqFeature(Bio::SeqFeature::Generic->new(-location =>$splitloc,
339                                                    -primary_tag => 'charLabel',
340                                                    ));
342 is($aln->feature_count, 3, '3rd feature added');
344 #get a slice as defined by the feature
345 my $i = 0;
346 my @slice_lens = qw(1 1 2 2);
347 for my $feature ( $aln->get_SeqFeatures ) {
348     for my $loc ( $feature->location->each_Location ) {
349         my $fslice = $aln->slice($loc->start, $loc->end);
350         is($fslice->length, $slice_lens[$i++], "slice $i len");
351     }
354 # test set_displayname_safe & restore_displayname:
355 $str = Bio::AlignIO->new(-file=> test_input_file('pep-266.aln'));
356 $aln=$str->next_aln();
357 is $aln->get_seq_by_pos(3)->display_id, 'Smik_Contig1103.1', 'initial display id ok';
358 my ($new_aln, $ref)=$aln->set_displayname_safe();
359 is $new_aln->get_seq_by_pos(3)->display_id, 'S000000003', 'safe display id ok';
360 my $restored_aln=$new_aln->restore_displayname($ref);
361 is $restored_aln->get_seq_by_pos(3)->display_id, 'Smik_Contig1103.1', 'restored display id ok';
363 # test sort_by_list:
364 $str = Bio::AlignIO->new(-file=> test_input_file('testaln.aln'));
365 my $list_file=test_input_file('testaln.list');
366 $aln=$str->next_aln();
367 $new_aln=$aln->sort_by_list($list_file);
368 $a=$new_aln->get_seq_by_pos(1)->display_id;
369 is $a, 'BAB68554', 'sort by list ok';
371 # test for Binary/Morphological/Mixed data
374 # sort_by_start
376 # test sort_by_list:
378 my $s1 = Bio::LocatableSeq->new(-id => 'AAA',
379                 -seq => 'aawtat-tn-',
380                 -start => 12,
381                 -end => 19,
382                 -alphabet => 'dna'
383                 );
384 my $s2 = Bio::LocatableSeq->new(-id => 'BBB',
385                 -seq => '-aaaat-tt-',
386                 -start => 1,
387                 -end => 7,
388                 -alphabet => 'dna'
389                 );
390 my $s3 = Bio::LocatableSeq->new(-id => 'BBB',
391                 -seq => '-aaaat-tt-',
392                 -start => 31,
393                 -end => 37,
394                 -alphabet => 'dna'
395                 );
396 $a = Bio::SimpleAlign->new();
397 $a->add_seq($s1);           
398 $a->add_seq($s2);
399 $a->add_seq($s3);
401 @seqs = $a->each_seq;
402 is($seqs[0]->start, 12);
403 is($seqs[1]->start, 1);
404 is($seqs[2]->start, 31);
406 $a->sort_by_start;
407 @seqs = $a->each_seq;
409 is($seqs[0]->start, 1);
410 is($seqs[1]->start, 12);
411 is($seqs[2]->start, 31);
413 my %testdata = (
414         'allele1' => 'GGATCCATT[C/C]CTACT',
415         'allele2' => 'GGAT[C/-][C/-]ATT[C/C]CT[A/C]CT',
416         'allele3' => 'G[G/C]ATCCATT[C/G]CTACT',
417         'allele4' => 'GGATCCATT[C/G]CTACT',
418         'allele5' => 'GGATCCATT[C/G]CTAC[T/A]',
419         'allele6' => 'GGATCCATT[C/G]CTA[C/G][T/A]',
420         'testseq' => 'GGATCCATT[C/G]CTACT'
421         );
423 my $alnin = Bio::AlignIO->new(-format => 'fasta',
424                                                          -file   => test_input_file('alleles.fas'));
426 $aln = $alnin->next_aln;
428 my $ct = 0;
429 # compare all to test seq
431 for my $ls (sort keys %testdata) {
432     $ct++;
433     my $str = $aln->bracket_string(-refseq     => 'testseq',
434                            -allele1    => 'allele1',
435                            -allele2    => $ls,
436                            );
437     is($str, $testdata{$ls}, "BIC:$str");
440 %testdata = (
441         'allele1' => 'GGATCCATT{C.C}CTACT',
442         'allele2' => 'GGAT{C.-}{C.-}ATT{C.C}CT{A.C}CT',
443         'allele3' => 'G{G.C}ATCCATT{C.G}CTACT',
444         'allele4' => 'GGATCCATT{C.G}CTACT',
445         'allele5' => 'GGATCCATT{C.G}CTAC{T.A}',
446         'allele6' => 'GGATCCATT{C.G}CTA{C.G}{T.A}',
447         'testseq' => 'GGATCCATT{C.G}CTACT'
448         );
450 for my $ls (sort keys %testdata) {
451     $ct++;
452     my $str = $aln->bracket_string(-refseq     => 'testseq',
453                            -allele1    => 'allele1',
454                            -allele2    => $ls,
455                            -delimiters => '{}',
456                            -separator => '.'
457                            );
458     is($str, $testdata{$ls},"BIC:$str");
462 # is _remove_col really working correctly?
463 my $a = Bio::LocatableSeq->new(-id => 'a', -seq => 'atcgatcgatcgatcg', -start => 5, -end => 20);
464 my $b = Bio::LocatableSeq->new(-id => 'b', -seq => '-tcgatc-atcgatcg', -start => 30, -end => 43);
465 my $c = Bio::LocatableSeq->new(-id => 'c', -seq => 'atcgatcgatc-atc-', -start => 50, -end => 63);
466 my $d = Bio::LocatableSeq->new(-id => 'd', -seq => '--cgatcgatcgat--', -start => 80, -end => 91);
467 my $e = Bio::LocatableSeq->new(-id => 'e', -seq => '-t-gatcgatcga-c-', -start => 100, -end => 111);
468 $aln = Bio::SimpleAlign->new();
469 $aln->add_seq($a);
470 $aln->add_seq($b);
471 $aln->add_seq($c);
473 my $gapless = $aln->remove_gaps();
474 foreach my $seq ($gapless->each_seq) {
475         if ($seq->id eq 'a') {
476                 is $seq->start, 6;
477                 is $seq->end, 19;
478                 is $seq->seq, 'tcgatcatcatc';
479         }
480         elsif ($seq->id eq 'b') {
481                 is $seq->start, 30;
482                 is $seq->end, 42;
483                 is $seq->seq, 'tcgatcatcatc';
484         }
485         elsif ($seq->id eq 'c') {
486                 is $seq->start, 51;
487                 is $seq->end, 63;
488                 is $seq->seq, 'tcgatcatcatc';
489         }
492 $aln->add_seq($d);
493 $aln->add_seq($e);
494 $gapless = $aln->remove_gaps();
495 foreach my $seq ($gapless->each_seq) {
496         if ($seq->id eq 'a') {
497                 is $seq->start, 8;
498                 is $seq->end, 17;
499                 is $seq->seq, 'gatcatca';
500         }
501         elsif ($seq->id eq 'b') {
502                 is $seq->start, 32;
503                 is $seq->end, 40;
504                 is $seq->seq, 'gatcatca';
505         }
506         elsif ($seq->id eq 'c') {
507                 is $seq->start, 53;
508                 is $seq->end, 61;
509                 is $seq->seq, 'gatcatca';
510         }
511         elsif ($seq->id eq 'd') {
512                 is $seq->start, 81;
513                 is $seq->end, 90;
514                 is $seq->seq, 'gatcatca';
515         }
516         elsif ($seq->id eq 'e') {
517                 is $seq->start, 101;
518                 is $seq->end, 110;
519                 is $seq->seq, 'gatcatca';
520         }
523 my $f = Bio::LocatableSeq->new(-id => 'f', -seq => 'a-cgatcgatcgat-g', -start => 30, -end => 43);
524 $aln = Bio::SimpleAlign->new();
525 $aln->add_seq($a);
526 $aln->add_seq($f);
528 $gapless = $aln->remove_gaps();
529 foreach my $seq ($gapless->each_seq) {
530         if ($seq->id eq 'a') {
531                 is $seq->start, 5;
532                 is $seq->end, 20;
533                 is $seq->seq, 'acgatcgatcgatg';
534         }
535         elsif ($seq->id eq 'f') {
536                 is $seq->start, 30;
537                 is $seq->end, 43;
538                 is $seq->seq, 'acgatcgatcgatg';
539         }
542 my $g = Bio::LocatableSeq->new(-id => 'g', -seq => 'atgc', -start => 5, -end => 8);
543 my $h = Bio::LocatableSeq->new(-id => 'h', -seq => '-tcg', -start => 30, -end => 32);
544 $aln = Bio::SimpleAlign->new();
545 $aln->add_seq($g);
546 $aln->add_seq($h);
548 my $removed = $aln->remove_columns([1, 3]);
549 foreach my $seq ($removed->each_seq) {
550         if ($seq->id eq 'g') {
551                 is $seq->start, 5;
552                 is $seq->end, 5;
553                 is $seq->seq, 'a';
554         }
555         elsif ($seq->id eq 'h') {
556                 is $seq->start, 0;
557                 is $seq->end, 0;
558                 is $seq->seq, '-';
559         }