Description

Merging overlapping paired reads into a single read.

Input

Name (Type)
Description
Pattern

meta (map)

Groovy Map containing sample information
e.g. [ id:'sample1', single_end:false ]

reads (file)

List of input paired end fastq files

*.{fastq,fq}.gz

interleave (boolean)

Indicates whether the input paired reads are interleaved or not

Output

Name (Type)
Description
Pattern

meta (map)

Groovy Map containing sample information
e.g. [ id:'sample1', single_end:false ]

merged (file)

merged reads

*_merged.fastq

unmerged (file)

unmerged reads

*_unmerged.fastq

ihist (file)

insert size histogram

*_ihist.txt

versions (file)

File containing software versions

versions.yml

log (file)

log file containing stdout and stderr from bbmerge.sh

*.log

Tools

bbmap
UC-LBL license (see package)

BBMap is a short read aligner, as well as various other bioinformatic tools.