Randomly changes characters in a molecule according to a mutation rate.

mutate_sequence(sequence, alphabet, mutation_rate)

Arguments

sequence

A single symbolic molecular sequence.

alphabet

Character vector used to build molecular sequences.

mutation_rate

Probability that a copied character mutates.

Value

A mutated molecular sequence.

Examples

mutate_sequence("AUGC", mutation_rate = 0.2)
#> Error in mutate_sequence("AUGC", mutation_rate = 0.2): argument "alphabet" is missing, with no default