hitSym.setProperty("num_spans", prop);
hitSym.setProperty(TYPESTR, "simHit");
hitSym.setProperty(AA_START, String.valueOf(aa_start));
hitSym.setProperty(AA_END, String.valueOf(aa_end));
hitSym.setProperty(AA_LENGTH, String.valueOf(aa_end - aa_start));
hitSym.addSpan(hitSpan);
hitSym.setID("");
query_seq.addAnnotation(hitSym);
}
/**