JAL-1925 update source version in license
[jalview.git] / src / jalview / analysis / Dna.java
index 960a6db..779d2e7 100644 (file)
-package jalview.analysis;\r
-\r
-import java.util.Hashtable;\r
-import java.util.Vector;\r
-\r
-import jalview.datamodel.AlignedCodonFrame;\r
-import jalview.datamodel.Alignment;\r
-import jalview.datamodel.AlignmentAnnotation;\r
-import jalview.datamodel.AlignmentI;\r
-import jalview.datamodel.Annotation;\r
-import jalview.datamodel.ColumnSelection;\r
-import jalview.datamodel.FeatureProperties;\r
-import jalview.datamodel.Mapping;\r
-import jalview.datamodel.Sequence;\r
-import jalview.datamodel.SequenceFeature;\r
-import jalview.datamodel.SequenceI;\r
-import jalview.schemes.ResidueProperties;\r
-import jalview.util.MapList;\r
-import jalview.util.ShiftList;\r
-\r
-public class Dna\r
-{\r
-  /**\r
-   * \r
-   * @param cdp1\r
-   * @param cdp2\r
-   * @return -1 if cdp1 aligns before cdp2, 0 if in the same column or cdp2 is\r
-   *         null, +1 if after cdp2\r
-   */\r
-  private static int compare_codonpos(int[] cdp1, int[] cdp2)\r
-  {\r
-    if (cdp2 == null\r
-            || (cdp1[0] == cdp2[0] && cdp1[1] == cdp2[1] && cdp1[2] == cdp2[2]))\r
-      return 0;\r
-    if (cdp1[0] < cdp2[0] || cdp1[1] < cdp2[1] || cdp1[2] < cdp2[2])\r
-      return -1; // one base in cdp1 precedes the corresponding base in the\r
-                  // other codon\r
-    return 1; // one base in cdp1 appears after the corresponding base in the\r
-              // other codon.\r
-  }\r
-\r
-  /**\r
-   * DNA->mapped protein sequence alignment translation given set of sequences\r
-   * 1. id distinct coding regions within selected region for each sequence 2.\r
-   * generate peptides based on inframe (or given) translation or (optionally\r
-   * and where specified) out of frame translations (annotated appropriately) 3.\r
-   * align peptides based on codon alignment\r
-   */\r
-  /**\r
-   * id potential products from dna 1. search for distinct products within\r
-   * selected region for each selected sequence 2. group by associated DB type.\r
-   * 3. return as form for input into above function\r
-   */\r
-  /**\r
-   * \r
-   */\r
-  /**\r
-   * create a new alignment of protein sequences by an inframe translation of\r
-   * the provided NA sequences\r
-   * \r
-   * @param selection\r
-   * @param seqstring\r
-   * @param viscontigs\r
-   * @param gapCharacter\r
-   * @param annotations\r
-   * @param aWidth\r
-   * @return\r
-   */\r
-  public static AlignmentI CdnaTranslate(SequenceI[] selection,\r
-          String[] seqstring, int viscontigs[], char gapCharacter,\r
-          AlignmentAnnotation[] annotations, int aWidth)\r
-  {\r
-    AlignedCodonFrame codons = new AlignedCodonFrame(aWidth); // stores hash of\r
-                                                              // subsequent\r
-                                                              // positions for\r
-                                                              // each codon\r
-                                                              // start position\r
-                                                              // in alignment\r
-    int s, sSize = selection.length;\r
-    Vector pepseqs = new Vector();\r
-    for (s = 0; s < sSize; s++)\r
-    {\r
-      SequenceI newseq = translateCodingRegion(selection[s], seqstring[s],\r
-              viscontigs, codons, gapCharacter);\r
-      if (newseq != null)\r
-      {\r
-        pepseqs.addElement(newseq);\r
-      }\r
-    }\r
-    if (codons.aaWidth == 0)\r
-      return null;\r
-    SequenceI[] newseqs = new SequenceI[pepseqs.size()];\r
-    pepseqs.copyInto(newseqs);\r
-    AlignmentI al = new Alignment(newseqs);\r
-    al.padGaps(); // ensure we look aligned.\r
-    al.setDataset(null);\r
-    translateAlignedAnnotations(annotations, al, codons);\r
-    al.addCodonFrame(codons);\r
-    return al;\r
-  }\r
-\r
-  /**\r
-   * translate na alignment annotations onto translated amino acid alignment al\r
-   * using codon mapping codons\r
-   * \r
-   * @param annotations\r
-   * @param al\r
-   * @param codons\r
-   */\r
-  public static void translateAlignedAnnotations(\r
-          AlignmentAnnotation[] annotations, AlignmentI al,\r
-          AlignedCodonFrame codons)\r
-  {\r
-    // //////////////////////////////\r
-    // Copy annotations across\r
-    //\r
-    // Can only do this for columns with consecutive codons, or where\r
-    // annotation is sequence associated.\r
-\r
-    int pos, a, aSize;\r
-    if (annotations != null)\r
-    {\r
-      for (int i = 0; i < annotations.length; i++)\r
-      {\r
-        // Skip any autogenerated annotation\r
-        if (annotations[i].autoCalculated)\r
-        {\r
-          continue;\r
-        }\r
-\r
-        aSize = codons.getaaWidth(); // aa alignment width.\r
-        jalview.datamodel.Annotation[] anots = (annotations[i].annotations == null) ? null\r
-                : new jalview.datamodel.Annotation[aSize];\r
-        if (anots != null)\r
-        {\r
-          for (a = 0; a < aSize; a++)\r
-          {\r
-            // process through codon map.\r
-            if (codons.codons[a] != null\r
-                    && codons.codons[a][0] == (codons.codons[a][2] - 2))\r
-            {\r
-              pos = codons.codons[a][0];\r
-              if (annotations[i].annotations[pos] == null\r
-                      || annotations[i].annotations[pos] == null)\r
-                continue;\r
-              // We just take the annotation in the first base in the codon\r
-              anots[a] = new Annotation(annotations[i].annotations[pos]);\r
-            }\r
-          }\r
-        }\r
-\r
-        jalview.datamodel.AlignmentAnnotation aa = new jalview.datamodel.AlignmentAnnotation(\r
-                annotations[i].label, annotations[i].description, anots);\r
-        if (annotations[i].hasScore)\r
-        {\r
-          aa.setScore(annotations[i].getScore());\r
-        }\r
-        if (annotations[i].sequenceRef != null)\r
-        {\r
-          SequenceI aaSeq = codons\r
-                  .getAaForDnaSeq(annotations[i].sequenceRef);\r
-          if (aaSeq != null)\r
-          {\r
-            // aa.compactAnnotationArray(); // throw away alignment annotation\r
-            // positioning\r
-            aa.setSequenceRef(aaSeq);\r
-            aa.createSequenceMapping(aaSeq, aaSeq.getStart(), true); // rebuild\r
-                                                                      // mapping\r
-            aa.adjustForAlignment();\r
-            aaSeq.addAlignmentAnnotation(aa);\r
-          }\r
-\r
-        }\r
-        al.addAnnotation(aa);\r
-      }\r
-    }\r
-  }\r
-\r
-  /**\r
-   * Translate a na sequence\r
-   * \r
-   * @param selection\r
-   * @param seqstring\r
-   * @param viscontigs\r
-   * @param codons\r
-   * @param gapCharacter\r
-   * @param newSeq\r
-   * @return sequence ready to be added to alignment.\r
-   */\r
-  public static SequenceI translateCodingRegion(SequenceI selection,\r
-          String seqstring, int[] viscontigs, AlignedCodonFrame codons,\r
-          char gapCharacter)\r
-  {\r
-    ShiftList vismapping = new ShiftList(); // map from viscontigs to seqstring\r
-                                            // intervals\r
-    int vc, scontigs[] = new int[viscontigs.length];\r
-    int npos = 0;\r
-    for (vc = 0; vc < viscontigs.length; vc += 2)\r
-    {\r
-      vismapping.addShift(npos, viscontigs[vc]);\r
-      scontigs[vc] = npos;\r
-      npos += viscontigs[vc + 1];\r
-      scontigs[vc + 1] = npos;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    StringBuffer protein = new StringBuffer();\r
-    String seq = seqstring.replace('U', 'T');\r
-    char codon[] = new char[3];\r
-    int cdp[] = new int[3], rf = 0, lastnpos = 0, nend;\r
-    int aspos = 0;\r
-    int resSize = 0;\r
-    for (npos = 0, nend = seq.length(); npos < nend; npos++)\r
-    {\r
-      if (!jalview.util.Comparison.isGap(seq.charAt(npos)))\r
-      {\r
-        cdp[rf] = npos; // store position\r
-        codon[rf++] = seq.charAt(npos); // store base\r
-      }\r
-      // filled an RF yet ?\r
-      if (rf == 3)\r
-      {\r
-        String aa = ResidueProperties.codonTranslate(new String(codon));\r
-        rf = 0;\r
-        if (aa == null)\r
-          aa = String.valueOf(gapCharacter);\r
-        else\r
-        {\r
-          if (aa.equals("STOP"))\r
-          {\r
-            aa = "X";\r
-          }\r
-          resSize++;\r
-        }\r
-        // insert/delete gaps prior to this codon - if necessary\r
-        boolean findpos = true;\r
-        while (findpos)\r
-        {\r
-          // first ensure that the codons array is long enough.\r
-          codons.checkCodonFrameWidth(aspos);\r
-          // now check to see if we place the aa at the current aspos in the\r
-          // protein alignment\r
-          switch (Dna.compare_codonpos(cdp, codons.codons[aspos]))\r
-          {\r
-          case -1:\r
-            codons.insertAAGap(aspos, gapCharacter);\r
-            findpos = false;\r
-            break;\r
-          case +1:\r
-            // this aa appears after the aligned codons at aspos, so prefix it\r
-            // with a gap\r
-            aa = "" + gapCharacter + aa;\r
-            aspos++;\r
-            if (aspos >= codons.aaWidth)\r
-              codons.aaWidth = aspos + 1;\r
-            break; // check the next position for alignment\r
-          case 0:\r
-            // codon aligns at aspos position.\r
-            findpos = false;\r
-          }\r
-        }\r
-        // codon aligns with all other sequence residues found at aspos\r
-        protein.append(aa);\r
-        lastnpos = npos;\r
-        if (codons.codons[aspos] == null)\r
-        {\r
-          // mark this column as aligning to this aligned reading frame\r
-          codons.codons[aspos] = new int[]\r
-          { cdp[0], cdp[1], cdp[2] };\r
-        }\r
-        aspos++;\r
-        if (aspos >= codons.aaWidth)\r
-          codons.aaWidth = aspos + 1;\r
-      }\r
-    }\r
-    if (resSize > 0)\r
-    {\r
-      SequenceI newseq = new Sequence(selection.getName(), protein\r
-              .toString());\r
-      if (rf != 0)\r
-      {\r
-        jalview.bin.Cache.log\r
-                .debug("trimming contigs for incomplete terminal codon.");\r
-        // map and trim contigs to ORF region\r
-        vc = scontigs.length - 1;\r
-        lastnpos = vismapping.shift(lastnpos); // place npos in context of\r
-                                                // whole dna alignment (rather\r
-                                                // than visible contigs)\r
-        // incomplete ORF could be broken over one or two visible contig\r
-        // intervals.\r
-        while (vc >= 0 && scontigs[vc] > lastnpos)\r
-        {\r
-          if (vc > 0 && scontigs[vc - 1] > lastnpos)\r
-          {\r
-            vc -= 2;\r
-          }\r
-          else\r
-          {\r
-            // correct last interval in list.\r
-            scontigs[vc] = lastnpos;\r
-          }\r
-        }\r
-\r
-        if (vc > 0 && (vc + 1) < scontigs.length)\r
-        {\r
-          // truncate map list to just vc elements\r
-          int t[] = new int[vc + 1];\r
-          System.arraycopy(scontigs, 0, t, 0, vc + 1);\r
-          scontigs = t;\r
-        }\r
-        if (vc <= 0)\r
-          scontigs = null;\r
-      }\r
-      if (scontigs != null)\r
-      {\r
-        npos = 0;\r
-        // Find sequence position for scontigs positions on the nucleotide\r
-        // sequence string we were passed.\r
-        for (vc = 0; vc < viscontigs.length; vc += 2)\r
-        {\r
-          scontigs[vc] = selection.findPosition(scontigs[vc]); // not from 1!\r
-          npos += viscontigs[vc];\r
-          scontigs[vc + 1] = selection\r
-                  .findPosition(npos + scontigs[vc + 1]); // exclusive\r
-          if (scontigs[vc + 1] == selection.getEnd())\r
-            break;\r
-        }\r
-        // trim trailing empty intervals.\r
-        if ((vc + 2) < scontigs.length)\r
-        {\r
-          int t[] = new int[vc + 2];\r
-          System.arraycopy(scontigs, 0, t, 0, vc + 2);\r
-          scontigs = t;\r
-        }\r
-\r
-        MapList map = new MapList(scontigs, new int[]\r
-        { 1, resSize }, 3, 1); // TODO: store mapping on newSeq for linked\r
-                                // DNA/Protein viewing.\r
-        transferCodedFeatures(selection, newseq, map, null, null);\r
-        SequenceI rseq = newseq.deriveSequence(); // construct a dataset\r
-                                                  // sequence for our new\r
-                                                  // peptide, regardless.\r
-        // store a mapping (this actually stores a mapping between the dataset\r
-        // sequences for the two sequences\r
-        codons.addMap(selection, newseq, map);\r
-        return rseq;\r
-      }\r
-    }\r
-    // register the mapping somehow\r
-    // \r
-    return null;\r
-  }\r
-\r
-  /**\r
-   * Given a peptide newly translated from a dna sequence, copy over and set any\r
-   * features on the peptide from the DNA. If featureTypes is null, all features\r
-   * on the dna sequence are searched (rather than just the displayed ones), and\r
-   * similarly for featureGroups.\r
-   * \r
-   * @param dna\r
-   * @param pep\r
-   * @param map\r
-   * @param featureTypes\r
-   *          hash who's keys are the displayed feature type strings\r
-   * @param featureGroups\r
-   *          hash where keys are feature groups and values are Boolean objects\r
-   *          indicating if they are displayed.\r
-   */\r
-  private static void transferCodedFeatures(SequenceI dna, SequenceI pep,\r
-          MapList map, Hashtable featureTypes, Hashtable featureGroups)\r
-  {\r
-    SequenceFeature[] sf = dna.getDatasetSequence().getSequenceFeatures();\r
-    Boolean fgstate;\r
-    jalview.datamodel.DBRefEntry[] dnarefs = jalview.util.DBRefUtils\r
-            .selectRefs(dna.getDBRef(),\r
-                    jalview.datamodel.DBRefSource.DNACODINGDBS);\r
-    if (dnarefs != null)\r
-    {\r
-      // intersect with pep\r
-      for (int d = 0; d < dnarefs.length; d++)\r
-      {\r
-        Mapping mp = dnarefs[d].getMap();\r
-        if (mp != null)\r
-        {\r
-        }\r
-      }\r
-    }\r
-    if (sf != null)\r
-    {\r
-      for (int f = 0; f < sf.length; f++)\r
-      {\r
-        fgstate = (featureGroups == null) ? null : ((Boolean) featureGroups\r
-                .get(sf[f].featureGroup));\r
-        if ((featureTypes == null || featureTypes.containsKey(sf[f]\r
-                .getType()))\r
-                && (fgstate == null || fgstate.booleanValue()))\r
-        {\r
-          if (FeatureProperties.isCodingFeature(null, sf[f].getType()))\r
-          {\r
-            // if (map.intersectsFrom(sf[f].begin, sf[f].end))\r
-            {\r
-\r
-            }\r
-          }\r
-        }\r
-      }\r
-    }\r
-  }\r
-}\r
+/*
+ * Jalview - A Sequence Alignment Editor and Viewer (Version 2.9.0b2)
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 The Jalview Authors
+ * 
+ * This file is part of Jalview.
+ * 
+ * Jalview is free software: you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License 
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *  
+ * Jalview is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but 
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty 
+ * of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 
+ * PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * 
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with Jalview.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ * The Jalview Authors are detailed in the 'AUTHORS' file.
+ */
+package jalview.analysis;
+
+import jalview.api.AlignViewportI;
+import jalview.datamodel.AlignedCodon;
+import jalview.datamodel.AlignedCodonFrame;
+import jalview.datamodel.Alignment;
+import jalview.datamodel.AlignmentAnnotation;
+import jalview.datamodel.AlignmentI;
+import jalview.datamodel.Annotation;
+import jalview.datamodel.DBRefEntry;
+import jalview.datamodel.DBRefSource;
+import jalview.datamodel.FeatureProperties;
+import jalview.datamodel.GraphLine;
+import jalview.datamodel.Mapping;
+import jalview.datamodel.Sequence;
+import jalview.datamodel.SequenceFeature;
+import jalview.datamodel.SequenceI;
+import jalview.schemes.ResidueProperties;
+import jalview.util.Comparison;
+import jalview.util.DBRefUtils;
+import jalview.util.MapList;
+import jalview.util.ShiftList;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Comparator;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+public class Dna
+{
+  private static final String STOP_ASTERIX = "*";
+
+  private static final Comparator<AlignedCodon> comparator = new CodonComparator();
+
+  /*
+   * 'final' variables describe the inputs to the translation, which should not
+   * be modified.
+   */
+  final private List<SequenceI> selection;
+
+  final private String[] seqstring;
+
+  final private int[] contigs;
+
+  final private char gapChar;
+
+  final private AlignmentAnnotation[] annotations;
+
+  final private int dnaWidth;
+
+  final private Alignment dataset;
+
+  /*
+   * Working variables for the translation.
+   * 
+   * The width of the translation-in-progress protein alignment.
+   */
+  private int aaWidth = 0;
+
+  /*
+   * This array will be built up so that position i holds the codon positions
+   * e.g. [7, 9, 10] that match column i (base 0) in the aligned translation.
+   * Note this implies a contract that if two codons do not align exactly, their
+   * translated products must occupy different column positions.
+   */
+  private AlignedCodon[] alignedCodons;
+
+  /**
+   * Constructor given a viewport and the visible contigs.
+   * 
+   * @param viewport
+   * @param visibleContigs
+   */
+  public Dna(AlignViewportI viewport, int[] visibleContigs)
+  {
+    this.selection = Arrays.asList(viewport.getSequenceSelection());
+    this.seqstring = viewport.getViewAsString(true);
+    this.contigs = visibleContigs;
+    this.gapChar = viewport.getGapCharacter();
+    this.annotations = viewport.getAlignment().getAlignmentAnnotation();
+    this.dnaWidth = viewport.getAlignment().getWidth();
+    this.dataset = viewport.getAlignment().getDataset();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Test whether codon positions cdp1 should align before, with, or after cdp2.
+   * Returns zero if all positions match (or either argument is null). Returns
+   * -1 if any position in the first codon precedes the corresponding position
+   * in the second codon. Else returns +1 (some position in the second codon
+   * precedes the corresponding position in the first).
+   *
+   * Note this is not necessarily symmetric, for example:
+   * <ul>
+   * <li>compareCodonPos([2,5,6], [3,4,5]) returns -1</li>
+   * <li>compareCodonPos([3,4,5], [2,5,6]) also returns -1</li>
+   * </ul>
+   * 
+   * @param ac1
+   * @param ac2
+   * @return
+   */
+  public static final int compareCodonPos(AlignedCodon ac1, AlignedCodon ac2)
+  {
+    return comparator.compare(ac1, ac2);
+    // return jalview_2_8_2compare(ac1, ac2);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Codon comparison up to Jalview 2.8.2. This rule is sequence order dependent
+   * - see http://issues.jalview.org/browse/JAL-1635
+   * 
+   * @param ac1
+   * @param ac2
+   * @return
+   */
+  private static int jalview_2_8_2compare(AlignedCodon ac1, AlignedCodon ac2)
+  {
+    if (ac1 == null || ac2 == null || (ac1.equals(ac2)))
+    {
+      return 0;
+    }
+    if (ac1.pos1 < ac2.pos1 || ac1.pos2 < ac2.pos2 || ac1.pos3 < ac2.pos3)
+    {
+      // one base in cdp1 precedes the corresponding base in the other codon
+      return -1;
+    }
+    // one base in cdp1 appears after the corresponding base in the other codon.
+    return 1;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * 
+   * @return
+   */
+  public AlignmentI translateCdna()
+  {
+    AlignedCodonFrame acf = new AlignedCodonFrame();
+
+    alignedCodons = new AlignedCodon[dnaWidth];
+
+    int s;
+    int sSize = selection.size();
+    List<SequenceI> pepseqs = new ArrayList<SequenceI>();
+    for (s = 0; s < sSize; s++)
+    {
+      SequenceI newseq = translateCodingRegion(selection.get(s),
+              seqstring[s], acf, pepseqs);
+
+      if (newseq != null)
+      {
+        pepseqs.add(newseq);
+        SequenceI ds = newseq;
+        if (dataset != null)
+        {
+          while (ds.getDatasetSequence() != null)
+          {
+            ds = ds.getDatasetSequence();
+          }
+          dataset.addSequence(ds);
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    SequenceI[] newseqs = pepseqs.toArray(new SequenceI[pepseqs.size()]);
+    AlignmentI al = new Alignment(newseqs);
+    // ensure we look aligned.
+    al.padGaps();
+    // link the protein translation to the DNA dataset
+    al.setDataset(dataset);
+    translateAlignedAnnotations(al, acf);
+    al.addCodonFrame(acf);
+    return al;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * fake the collection of DbRefs with associated exon mappings to identify if
+   * a translation would generate distinct product in the currently selected
+   * region.
+   * 
+   * @param selection
+   * @param viscontigs
+   * @return
+   */
+  public static boolean canTranslate(SequenceI[] selection,
+          int viscontigs[])
+  {
+    for (int gd = 0; gd < selection.length; gd++)
+    {
+      SequenceI dna = selection[gd];
+      DBRefEntry[] dnarefs = DBRefUtils.selectRefs(dna.getDBRef(),
+              jalview.datamodel.DBRefSource.DNACODINGDBS);
+      if (dnarefs != null)
+      {
+        // intersect with pep
+        List<DBRefEntry> mappedrefs = new ArrayList<DBRefEntry>();
+        DBRefEntry[] refs = dna.getDBRef();
+        for (int d = 0; d < refs.length; d++)
+        {
+          if (refs[d].getMap() != null && refs[d].getMap().getMap() != null
+                  && refs[d].getMap().getMap().getFromRatio() == 3
+                  && refs[d].getMap().getMap().getToRatio() == 1)
+          {
+            mappedrefs.add(refs[d]); // add translated protein maps
+          }
+        }
+        dnarefs = mappedrefs.toArray(new DBRefEntry[mappedrefs.size()]);
+        for (int d = 0; d < dnarefs.length; d++)
+        {
+          Mapping mp = dnarefs[d].getMap();
+          if (mp != null)
+          {
+            for (int vc = 0; vc < viscontigs.length; vc += 2)
+            {
+              int[] mpr = mp.locateMappedRange(viscontigs[vc],
+                      viscontigs[vc + 1]);
+              if (mpr != null)
+              {
+                return true;
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Translate nucleotide alignment annotations onto translated amino acid
+   * alignment using codon mapping codons
+   * 
+   * @param al
+   *          the translated protein alignment
+   */
+  protected void translateAlignedAnnotations(AlignmentI al,
+          AlignedCodonFrame acf)
+  {
+    // Can only do this for columns with consecutive codons, or where
+    // annotation is sequence associated.
+
+    if (annotations != null)
+    {
+      for (AlignmentAnnotation annotation : annotations)
+      {
+        /*
+         * Skip hidden or autogenerated annotation. Also (for now), RNA
+         * secondary structure annotation. If we want to show this against
+         * protein we need a smarter way to 'translate' without generating
+         * invalid (unbalanced) structure annotation.
+         */
+        if (annotation.autoCalculated || !annotation.visible
+                || annotation.isRNA())
+        {
+          continue;
+        }
+
+        int aSize = aaWidth;
+        Annotation[] anots = (annotation.annotations == null) ? null
+                : new Annotation[aSize];
+        if (anots != null)
+        {
+          for (int a = 0; a < aSize; a++)
+          {
+            // process through codon map.
+            if (a < alignedCodons.length && alignedCodons[a] != null
+                    && alignedCodons[a].pos1 == (alignedCodons[a].pos3 - 2))
+            {
+              anots[a] = getCodonAnnotation(alignedCodons[a],
+                      annotation.annotations);
+            }
+          }
+        }
+
+        AlignmentAnnotation aa = new AlignmentAnnotation(annotation.label,
+                annotation.description, anots);
+        aa.graph = annotation.graph;
+        aa.graphGroup = annotation.graphGroup;
+        aa.graphHeight = annotation.graphHeight;
+        if (annotation.getThreshold() != null)
+        {
+          aa.setThreshold(new GraphLine(annotation.getThreshold()));
+        }
+        if (annotation.hasScore)
+        {
+          aa.setScore(annotation.getScore());
+        }
+
+        final SequenceI seqRef = annotation.sequenceRef;
+        if (seqRef != null)
+        {
+          SequenceI aaSeq = acf.getAaForDnaSeq(seqRef);
+          if (aaSeq != null)
+          {
+            // aa.compactAnnotationArray(); // throw away alignment annotation
+            // positioning
+            aa.setSequenceRef(aaSeq);
+            // rebuild mapping
+            aa.createSequenceMapping(aaSeq, aaSeq.getStart(), true);
+            aa.adjustForAlignment();
+            aaSeq.addAlignmentAnnotation(aa);
+          }
+        }
+        al.addAnnotation(aa);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  private static Annotation getCodonAnnotation(AlignedCodon is,
+          Annotation[] annotations)
+  {
+    // Have a look at all the codon positions for annotation and put the first
+    // one found into the translated annotation pos.
+    int contrib = 0;
+    Annotation annot = null;
+    for (int p = 1; p <= 3; p++)
+    {
+      int dnaCol = is.getBaseColumn(p);
+      if (annotations[dnaCol] != null)
+      {
+        if (annot == null)
+        {
+          annot = new Annotation(annotations[dnaCol]);
+          contrib = 1;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+          // merge with last
+          Annotation cpy = new Annotation(annotations[dnaCol]);
+          if (annot.colour == null)
+          {
+            annot.colour = cpy.colour;
+          }
+          if (annot.description == null || annot.description.length() == 0)
+          {
+            annot.description = cpy.description;
+          }
+          if (annot.displayCharacter == null)
+          {
+            annot.displayCharacter = cpy.displayCharacter;
+          }
+          if (annot.secondaryStructure == 0)
+          {
+            annot.secondaryStructure = cpy.secondaryStructure;
+          }
+          annot.value += cpy.value;
+          contrib++;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    if (contrib > 1)
+    {
+      annot.value /= contrib;
+    }
+    return annot;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Translate a na sequence
+   * 
+   * @param selection
+   *          sequence displayed under viscontigs visible columns
+   * @param seqstring
+   *          ORF read in some global alignment reference frame
+   * @param acf
+   *          Definition of global ORF alignment reference frame
+   * @param proteinSeqs
+   * @return sequence ready to be added to alignment.
+   */
+  protected SequenceI translateCodingRegion(SequenceI selection,
+          String seqstring, AlignedCodonFrame acf,
+          List<SequenceI> proteinSeqs)
+  {
+    List<int[]> skip = new ArrayList<int[]>();
+    int skipint[] = null;
+    ShiftList vismapping = new ShiftList(); // map from viscontigs to seqstring
+    // intervals
+    int vc;
+    int[] scontigs = new int[contigs.length];
+    int npos = 0;
+    for (vc = 0; vc < contigs.length; vc += 2)
+    {
+      if (vc == 0)
+      {
+        vismapping.addShift(npos, contigs[vc]);
+      }
+      else
+      {
+        // hidden region
+        vismapping.addShift(npos, contigs[vc] - contigs[vc - 1] + 1);
+      }
+      scontigs[vc] = contigs[vc];
+      scontigs[vc + 1] = contigs[vc + 1];
+    }
+
+    // allocate a roughly sized buffer for the protein sequence
+    StringBuilder protein = new StringBuilder(seqstring.length() / 2);
+    String seq = seqstring.replace('U', 'T').replace('u', 'T');
+    char codon[] = new char[3];
+    int cdp[] = new int[3];
+    int rf = 0;
+    int lastnpos = 0;
+    int nend;
+    int aspos = 0;
+    int resSize = 0;
+    for (npos = 0, nend = seq.length(); npos < nend; npos++)
+    {
+      if (!Comparison.isGap(seq.charAt(npos)))
+      {
+        cdp[rf] = npos; // store position
+        codon[rf++] = seq.charAt(npos); // store base
+      }
+      if (rf == 3)
+      {
+        /*
+         * Filled up a reading frame...
+         */
+        AlignedCodon alignedCodon = new AlignedCodon(cdp[0], cdp[1], cdp[2]);
+        String aa = ResidueProperties.codonTranslate(new String(codon));
+        rf = 0;
+        final String gapString = String.valueOf(gapChar);
+        if (aa == null)
+        {
+          aa = gapString;
+          if (skipint == null)
+          {
+            skipint = new int[] { alignedCodon.pos1, alignedCodon.pos3 /*
+                                                                        * cdp[0],
+                                                                        * cdp[2]
+                                                                        */};
+          }
+          skipint[1] = alignedCodon.pos3; // cdp[2];
+        }
+        else
+        {
+          if (skipint != null)
+          {
+            // edit scontigs
+            skipint[0] = vismapping.shift(skipint[0]);
+            skipint[1] = vismapping.shift(skipint[1]);
+            for (vc = 0; vc < scontigs.length;)
+            {
+              if (scontigs[vc + 1] < skipint[0])
+              {
+                // before skipint starts
+                vc += 2;
+                continue;
+              }
+              if (scontigs[vc] > skipint[1])
+              {
+                // finished editing so
+                break;
+              }
+              // Edit the contig list to include the skipped region which did
+              // not translate
+              int[] t;
+              // from : s1 e1 s2 e2 s3 e3
+              // to s: s1 e1 s2 k0 k1 e2 s3 e3
+              // list increases by one unless one boundary (s2==k0 or e2==k1)
+              // matches, and decreases by one if skipint intersects whole
+              // visible contig
+              if (scontigs[vc] <= skipint[0])
+              {
+                if (skipint[0] == scontigs[vc])
+                {
+                  // skipint at start of contig
+                  // shift the start of this contig
+                  if (scontigs[vc + 1] > skipint[1])
+                  {
+                    scontigs[vc] = skipint[1];
+                    vc += 2;
+                  }
+                  else
+                  {
+                    if (scontigs[vc + 1] == skipint[1])
+                    {
+                      // remove the contig
+                      t = new int[scontigs.length - 2];
+                      if (vc > 0)
+                      {
+                        System.arraycopy(scontigs, 0, t, 0, vc - 1);
+                      }
+                      if (vc + 2 < t.length)
+                      {
+                        System.arraycopy(scontigs, vc + 2, t, vc, t.length
+                                - vc + 2);
+                      }
+                      scontigs = t;
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                      // truncate contig to before the skipint region
+                      scontigs[vc + 1] = skipint[0] - 1;
+                      vc += 2;
+                    }
+                  }
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                  // scontig starts before start of skipint
+                  if (scontigs[vc + 1] < skipint[1])
+                  {
+                    // skipint truncates end of scontig
+                    scontigs[vc + 1] = skipint[0] - 1;
+                    vc += 2;
+                  }
+                  else
+                  {
+                    // divide region to new contigs
+                    t = new int[scontigs.length + 2];
+                    System.arraycopy(scontigs, 0, t, 0, vc + 1);
+                    t[vc + 1] = skipint[0];
+                    t[vc + 2] = skipint[1];
+                    System.arraycopy(scontigs, vc + 1, t, vc + 3,
+                            scontigs.length - (vc + 1));
+                    scontigs = t;
+                    vc += 4;
+                  }
+                }
+              }
+            }
+            skip.add(skipint);
+            skipint = null;
+          }
+          if (aa.equals("STOP"))
+          {
+            aa = STOP_ASTERIX;
+          }
+          resSize++;
+        }
+        boolean findpos = true;
+        while (findpos)
+        {
+          /*
+           * Compare this codon's base positions with those currently aligned to
+           * this column in the translation.
+           */
+          final int compareCodonPos = compareCodonPos(alignedCodon,
+                  alignedCodons[aspos]);
+          switch (compareCodonPos)
+          {
+          case -1:
+
+            /*
+             * This codon should precede the mapped positions - need to insert a
+             * gap in all prior sequences.
+             */
+            insertAAGap(aspos, proteinSeqs);
+            findpos = false;
+            break;
+
+          case +1:
+
+            /*
+             * This codon belongs after the aligned codons at aspos. Prefix it
+             * with a gap and try the next position.
+             */
+            aa = gapString + aa;
+            aspos++;
+            break;
+
+          case 0:
+
+            /*
+             * Exact match - codon 'belongs' at this translated position.
+             */
+            findpos = false;
+          }
+        }
+        protein.append(aa);
+        lastnpos = npos;
+        if (alignedCodons[aspos] == null)
+        {
+          // mark this column as aligning to this aligned reading frame
+          alignedCodons[aspos] = alignedCodon;
+        }
+        else if (!alignedCodons[aspos].equals(alignedCodon))
+        {
+          throw new IllegalStateException("Tried to coalign "
+                  + alignedCodons[aspos].toString() + " with "
+                  + alignedCodon.toString());
+        }
+        if (aspos >= aaWidth)
+        {
+          // update maximum alignment width
+          aaWidth = aspos;
+        }
+        // ready for next translated reading frame alignment position (if any)
+        aspos++;
+      }
+    }
+    if (resSize > 0)
+    {
+      SequenceI newseq = new Sequence(selection.getName(),
+              protein.toString());
+      if (rf != 0)
+      {
+        final String errMsg = "trimming contigs for incomplete terminal codon.";
+        System.err.println(errMsg);
+        // map and trim contigs to ORF region
+        vc = scontigs.length - 1;
+        lastnpos = vismapping.shift(lastnpos); // place npos in context of
+        // whole dna alignment (rather
+        // than visible contigs)
+        // incomplete ORF could be broken over one or two visible contig
+        // intervals.
+        while (vc >= 0 && scontigs[vc] > lastnpos)
+        {
+          if (vc > 0 && scontigs[vc - 1] > lastnpos)
+          {
+            vc -= 2;
+          }
+          else
+          {
+            // correct last interval in list.
+            scontigs[vc] = lastnpos;
+          }
+        }
+
+        if (vc > 0 && (vc + 1) < scontigs.length)
+        {
+          // truncate map list to just vc elements
+          int t[] = new int[vc + 1];
+          System.arraycopy(scontigs, 0, t, 0, vc + 1);
+          scontigs = t;
+        }
+        if (vc <= 0)
+        {
+          scontigs = null;
+        }
+      }
+      if (scontigs != null)
+      {
+        npos = 0;
+        // map scontigs to actual sequence positions on selection
+        for (vc = 0; vc < scontigs.length; vc += 2)
+        {
+          scontigs[vc] = selection.findPosition(scontigs[vc]); // not from 1!
+          scontigs[vc + 1] = selection.findPosition(scontigs[vc + 1]); // exclusive
+          if (scontigs[vc + 1] == selection.getEnd())
+          {
+            break;
+          }
+        }
+        // trim trailing empty intervals.
+        if ((vc + 2) < scontigs.length)
+        {
+          int t[] = new int[vc + 2];
+          System.arraycopy(scontigs, 0, t, 0, vc + 2);
+          scontigs = t;
+        }
+        /*
+         * delete intervals in scontigs which are not translated. 1. map skip
+         * into sequence position intervals 2. truncate existing ranges and add
+         * new ranges to exclude untranslated regions. if (skip.size()>0) {
+         * Vector narange = new Vector(); for (vc=0; vc<scontigs.length; vc++) {
+         * narange.addElement(new int[] {scontigs[vc]}); } int sint=0,iv[]; vc =
+         * 0; while (sint<skip.size()) { skipint = (int[]) skip.elementAt(sint);
+         * do { iv = (int[]) narange.elementAt(vc); if (iv[0]>=skipint[0] &&
+         * iv[0]<=skipint[1]) { if (iv[0]==skipint[0]) { // delete beginning of
+         * range } else { // truncate range and create new one if necessary iv =
+         * (int[]) narange.elementAt(vc+1); if (iv[0]<=skipint[1]) { // truncate
+         * range iv[0] = skipint[1]; } else { } } } else if (iv[0]<skipint[0]) {
+         * iv = (int[]) narange.elementAt(vc+1); } } while (iv[0]) } }
+         */
+        MapList map = new MapList(scontigs, new int[] { 1, resSize }, 3, 1);
+
+        transferCodedFeatures(selection, newseq, map, null, null);
+
+        /*
+         * Construct a dataset sequence for our new peptide.
+         */
+        SequenceI rseq = newseq.deriveSequence();
+
+        /*
+         * Store a mapping (between the dataset sequences for the two
+         * sequences).
+         */
+        // SIDE-EFFECT: acf stores the aligned sequence reseq; to remove!
+        acf.addMap(selection, rseq, map);
+        return rseq;
+      }
+    }
+    // register the mapping somehow
+    //
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Insert a gap into the aligned proteins and the codon mapping array.
+   * 
+   * @param pos
+   * @param proteinSeqs
+   * @return
+   */
+  protected void insertAAGap(int pos, List<SequenceI> proteinSeqs)
+  {
+    aaWidth++;
+    for (SequenceI seq : proteinSeqs)
+    {
+      seq.insertCharAt(pos, gapChar);
+    }
+
+    checkCodonFrameWidth();
+    if (pos < aaWidth)
+    {
+      aaWidth++;
+
+      /*
+       * Shift from [pos] to the end one to the right, and null out [pos]
+       */
+      System.arraycopy(alignedCodons, pos, alignedCodons, pos + 1,
+              alignedCodons.length - pos - 1);
+      alignedCodons[pos] = null;
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Check the codons array can accommodate a single insertion, if not resize
+   * it.
+   */
+  protected void checkCodonFrameWidth()
+  {
+    if (alignedCodons[alignedCodons.length - 1] != null)
+    {
+      /*
+       * arraycopy insertion would bump a filled slot off the end, so expand.
+       */
+      AlignedCodon[] c = new AlignedCodon[alignedCodons.length + 10];
+      System.arraycopy(alignedCodons, 0, c, 0, alignedCodons.length);
+      alignedCodons = c;
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Given a peptide newly translated from a dna sequence, copy over and set any
+   * features on the peptide from the DNA. If featureTypes is null, all features
+   * on the dna sequence are searched (rather than just the displayed ones), and
+   * similarly for featureGroups.
+   * 
+   * @param dna
+   * @param pep
+   * @param map
+   * @param featureTypes
+   *          hash whose keys are the displayed feature type strings
+   * @param featureGroups
+   *          hash where keys are feature groups and values are Boolean objects
+   *          indicating if they are displayed.
+   */
+  private static void transferCodedFeatures(SequenceI dna, SequenceI pep,
+          MapList map, Map<String, Object> featureTypes,
+          Map<String, Boolean> featureGroups)
+  {
+    SequenceFeature[] sfs = dna.getSequenceFeatures();
+    Boolean fgstate;
+    DBRefEntry[] dnarefs = DBRefUtils.selectRefs(dna.getDBRef(),
+            DBRefSource.DNACODINGDBS);
+    if (dnarefs != null)
+    {
+      // intersect with pep
+      for (int d = 0; d < dnarefs.length; d++)
+      {
+        Mapping mp = dnarefs[d].getMap();
+        if (mp != null)
+        {
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    if (sfs != null)
+    {
+      for (SequenceFeature sf : sfs)
+      {
+        fgstate = (featureGroups == null) ? null : featureGroups
+                .get(sf.featureGroup);
+        if ((featureTypes == null || featureTypes.containsKey(sf.getType()))
+                && (fgstate == null || fgstate.booleanValue()))
+        {
+          if (FeatureProperties.isCodingFeature(null, sf.getType()))
+          {
+            // if (map.intersectsFrom(sf[f].begin, sf[f].end))
+            {
+
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}