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@@ -554,10 +554,10 @@ This should result in two files that are produced:
 
 ENSBTAP00000009293.fa
 
-` >ENSBTAP00000009293 pep:known chromosome:UMD3.1:18:53231599:53232201:1 gene:ENSBTAG00000007070 transcript:ENSBTAT00000009293 gene_biotype:protein_coding transcript_biotype:protein_coding`\  
-` MESQSRRRRPLRRPETLVQGEAAESDSDLSASSSEEEELYLGPSGPTRGRPTGLRVAGEA`\
-` AETDSDPEPEPKAAPRDLPPLVVQRETAGEAWAEEEAPAPAPARSLLQLRLAESQARLDH`\
-` DVAAAVSGVYRRAGRDVAALAGRLAAAQAAGLAAAHSVRLARGDLCALAERLDIVASCRL`\
+` >ENSBTAP00000009293 pep:known chromosome:UMD3.1:18:53231599:53232201:1 gene:ENSBTAG00000007070 transcript:ENSBTAT00000009293 gene_biotype:protein_coding transcript_biotype:protein_coding`  
+` MESQSRRRRPLRRPETLVQGEAAESDSDLSASSSEEEELYLGPSGPTRGRPTGLRVAGEA`
+` AETDSDPEPEPKAAPRDLPPLVVQRETAGEAWAEEEAPAPAPARSLLQLRLAESQARLDH`
+` DVAAAVSGVYRRAGRDVAALAGRLAAAQAAGLAAAHSVRLARGDLCALAERLDIVASCRL`
 ` LPDIRGVPGTEPEQDPGPRA`
 
 ENSBTAP00000009293.var
@@ -630,22 +630,22 @@ lists coordinates and variants:
 
 What goes in: in.fa
 
-` >ENSSSCG00000001099ENSSSCT00000001195`\  
-` MSSIEQTTEILLCLSPAEAANLKEGINFVRNKSTGKDYILFKNKSRLKACKNMCKHQGGL`\  
-` FIKDIEDLNGRSVKCTKHNWKLDVSSMKYINPPGSFCQDELVVEKDEENGVLLLELNPPN`\  
-` PWDSEPRSPEDLAFGEVQITYLTHACMDLKLGDKRMVFDPWLIGPAFARGWWLLHEPPSD`\  
-` WLERLSRADLIYISHMHSDHLSYPTLKKLAERRPDVPIYVGNTERPVFWNLNQSGVQLTN`\  
-` INVVPFGIWQQVDKNLRFMILMDGVHPEMDTCIIVEYKGHKILNTVDCTRPNGGRLPMKV`\  
-` ALMMSDFAGGASGFPMTFSGGKFTEEWKAQFIKTERKKLLNYKARLVKDLQPRIYCPFAG`\  
-` YFVESHPSDKYIKETNIKNDPNELNNLIKKNSEVVTWTPRPGATLDLGRMLKDPTDSKGI`\  
-` VEPPEGTKIYKDSWDFGPYLNILNAAIGDEIFRHSSWIKEYFTWAGFKDYNLVVRMIETD`\  
-` EDFSPLPGGYDYLVDFLDLSFPKERPSREHPYEEIRSRVDVIRHVVKNGLLWDDLYIGFQ`\  
+` >ENSSSCG00000001099ENSSSCT00000001195`  
+` MSSIEQTTEILLCLSPAEAANLKEGINFVRNKSTGKDYILFKNKSRLKACKNMCKHQGGL`  
+` FIKDIEDLNGRSVKCTKHNWKLDVSSMKYINPPGSFCQDELVVEKDEENGVLLLELNPPN`  
+` PWDSEPRSPEDLAFGEVQITYLTHACMDLKLGDKRMVFDPWLIGPAFARGWWLLHEPPSD`  
+` WLERLSRADLIYISHMHSDHLSYPTLKKLAERRPDVPIYVGNTERPVFWNLNQSGVQLTN`  
+` INVVPFGIWQQVDKNLRFMILMDGVHPEMDTCIIVEYKGHKILNTVDCTRPNGGRLPMKV`  
+` ALMMSDFAGGASGFPMTFSGGKFTEEWKAQFIKTERKKLLNYKARLVKDLQPRIYCPFAG`  
+` YFVESHPSDKYIKETNIKNDPNELNNLIKKNSEVVTWTPRPGATLDLGRMLKDPTDSKGI`  
+` VEPPEGTKIYKDSWDFGPYLNILNAAIGDEIFRHSSWIKEYFTWAGFKDYNLVVRMIETD`  
+` EDFSPLPGGYDYLVDFLDLSFPKERPSREHPYEEIRSRVDVIRHVVKNGLLWDDLYIGFQ`  
 ` TRLQRDPDIYHHLFWNHFQIKLPLTPPDWKSFLMCSG `  
 
 in.coord
 
-` ENSSSCG00000001099ENSSSCT00000001195 368        S A`\  
-` ENSSSCG00000001099ENSSSCT00000001195 453        R H`\  
+` ENSSSCG00000001099ENSSSCT00000001195 368        S A`  
+` ENSSSCG00000001099ENSSSCT00000001195 453        R H`  
 ` ENSSSCG00000001099ENSSSCT00000001195 431        K T`  
 
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