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21 package jalview.datamodel;
23 import jalview.analysis.Conservation;
25 import java.util.Hashtable;
26 import java.util.List;
29 public interface SequenceCollectionI
33 * @return (visible) sequences in this collection. This may be a direct
34 * reference to the collection so not thread safe
36 List<SequenceI> getSequences();
39 * FIXME: AlignmentI.getSequences(hiddenReps) doesn't actually obey this
43 * @return the full set of sequences in this collection, including any
44 * sequences represented by sequences in the collection.
46 List<SequenceI> getSequences(
47 Map<SequenceI, SequenceCollectionI> hiddenReps);
53 * @return true if getSeqrep doesn't return null
58 * get the reference or representative sequence within this collection
60 * @return null or the current reference sequence
62 SequenceI getSeqrep();
65 * set the reference or representative sequence for this collection. Reference
66 * is assumed to be present within the collection.
70 void setSeqrep(SequenceI refseq);
73 * @return the first column included in this collection. Runs from 0<=i<N_cols
79 * @return the last column in this collection. Runs from 0<=i<N_cols
84 * Answers true if sequence data is nucleotide (according to some heuristic)
88 boolean isNucleotide();
92 * @return the physicochemical property conservation for this sequence
93 * collection (protein only)
95 Conservation getConservation();
99 * @return null or a valid Codon consensus object (protein only)
101 Hashtable[] getComplementConsensusHash();
105 * @return null or a valid RNA Structure base pair consensus object (nucleotide
108 Hashtable[] getRnaStructureConsensusHash();
112 * @return null or the consensus profile for this collection if it has been
115 ProfilesI getSequenceConsensusHash();