make use of setInterval -
PHP Code:
TL this// reference to main timeline
arr = ["strandA","strandT","strandC","strandG"];

function 
bio(){
arr.sort(function(){return Math.floor(Math.random()*3)-1});
var 
clip arr[0]; 
TL.attachMovie(clip,clip,1,init); 
};

bioInterval setInterval(bio,3000);