$ vim 110301.pl
a
1 use strict;
2 use warnings;
3
4 #The DNA
5 my $DNA = 'ACGGGAGGACGGGAAAATTACTACGGCATTAGC';
6
7 # Print the DNA onto the screen
8 print "Here is the starting DNA : \n\n";
9
10 print"$DNA\n\n";
11
12 #Transcribe the DNA to RNA by substituting all T's with U's.
13 my $RNA = $DNA;
14
15 $RNA =~ s/T/U/g;
16
17 #Print the RNA onto the screen
18 print "Here is the result of transcribing the DNA to RNA : \n\n";
19
20 print"$RNA\n";
21
Esc
$ perl 110301.pl
Here is the starting DNA :
ACGGGAGGACGGGAAAATTACTACGGCATTAGC
Here is the result of transcribing the DNA to RNA :
ACGGGAGGACGGGAAAAUUACUACGGCAUUAGC