Answers.Body: <p>A fasta file is just in plain text format. <a href="https://pandoc.org/index.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Pandoc</a> can convert <code>.docx</code> format to plain text format:</p>
  <pre><code>pandoc -i input.docx -t plain &gt;output.fasta
  </code></pre>
  
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Answers.Body: <p>The <a href="https://github.com/Edinburgh-Genome-Foundry/crazydoc" rel="nofollow noreferrer">CrazyDoc</a> Python package can convert Genbank/Fasta/Snapgene/MSDoc sequences into Biopython records, which can be saved as Genbank or Fasta.</p>
  <p>A web interface / demo is provided at EGF CUBA (Collection
  of Useful Biological Apps): <a href="https://cuba.genomefoundry.org/convert_sequence_files" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Convert Sequence Files</a>.</p>
  <p><em>Disclaimer: I'm the current maintainer of CrazyDoc.</em></p>
  
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Body: <p>How can I convert a sequence provided in a Microsoft doc file into a fasta or genbank format?</p>
  
Tags: <fasta><format-conversion><genbank><egf>
Title: Convert sequence in MS doc to fasta or genbank
ThreadText: # Convert sequence in MS doc to fasta or genbank
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2020-11-23)
  
  How can I convert a sequence provided in a Microsoft doc file into a fasta or genbank format?
  
  **Tags:** fasta, format-conversion, genbank, egf
  
  
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  ## 2 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_0 on 2020-11-23. Score: 2 | Accepted answer
  
  The [CrazyDoc](https://github.com/Edinburgh-Genome-Foundry/crazydoc) Python package can convert Genbank/Fasta/Snapgene/MSDoc sequences into Biopython records, which can be saved as Genbank or Fasta.
  
  A web interface / demo is provided at EGF CUBA (Collection
  of Useful Biological Apps): [Convert Sequence Files](https://cuba.genomefoundry.org/convert_sequence_files).
  
  *Disclaimer: I'm the current maintainer of CrazyDoc.*
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2022-06-27. Score: 0
  
  A fasta file is just in plain text format. [Pandoc](https://pandoc.org/index.html) can convert `.docx` format to plain text format:
  
  ```
  pandoc -i input.docx -t plain >output.fasta
  
  ```
  
  
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