Naive solution:<div><br></div><div>zlist = [z[0], z[1:4], z[4]]<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 9:37 PM, Vikram K <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:kpguy1975@gmail.com">kpguy1975@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Suppose i have this string:<br>z = &#39;AT/CG&#39;<br><br>How do i get this list:<br><br>zlist = [&#39;A&#39;,&#39;T/C&#39;,&#39;G&#39;]<br>

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