dna-codec

Encoding and decoding data into DNA base pairs

Encode process

scripts/dna-encode takes an input file (or reads from STDIN) and encodes the data as DNA base pairs.

dna-encode --verbose --input [filename]
cat [filename] | dna-encode --output [output]

Decode process

scripts/dna-decode takes an input file (or reads from STDIN) and decodes the base pairs into data.

dna-decode --verbose --input [filename]
cat [filename] | dna-decode --output [output]

Dependencies

Uses Python 2.7 and the bundled DNACloud, by Shalin Shah

References

Shah, Shalin, Dixita Limbachiya, and Manish K. Gupta. "DNACloud: A Potential Tool for storing Big Data on DNA." arXiv preprint arXiv:1310.6992 (2013).