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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def get_gene_seqs(database_path, gene):
 """ This function takes the database path and a gene name as inputs and returns the gene sequence contained in the file given by the gene name """

    gene_path = database_path + "/" + gene + ".fsa"
    gene_seq = ""
    # Open fasta file
    with open(gene_path) as gene_file:
        header = gene_file.readline()
        for line in gene_file:
            seq = line.strip()
            gene_seq += seq
    return gene_seq