File Extension Library


.FA File Extension

  • Category: Data Files

What are .FA files and how to open them?

Can't open .FA file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .FA file.

What is a .FA file extension?

.FA file extension has been classified as Data Files.

.FA is FASTA Formatted Sequence File

Contains either nucleic acid sequence (such as DNA) or protein sequence information; formatted using the .FASTA format, which can store multiple sequences in a single file; may be analyzed with various DNA sequencing software programs.

List of all softwares that can open the FASTA Formatted Sequence File
Windows
GSL Biotech SnapGene
GeneStudio SeqVerter
Genome Compiler
Heracle BioSoft DNA Baser
Mac
GSL Biotech SnapGene
4Peaks
Genome Compiler
Linux
EMBOSS abiview

How to fix problems with .FA files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .FA files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .FA file format
  2. You need to check the .FA file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)