Description

Retrieve entries from a BLAST database

Input

name:type
description
pattern

meta

:map

Groovy Map containing sample information e.g. [ id:‘test’, single_end:false ]

entry

:string

Entry identifier of sequence in database. It cannot be used along with entry_batch

entry_batch

:file

File with a list of entry identifiers of sequences in database (one identifier per line). It cannot be used along with entry

meta2

:map

Groovy Map containing db information e.g. [ id:‘test2’, single_end:false ]

db

:file

Input BLAST-indexed database

*.{fa.*,fasta.*}

Output

name:type
description
pattern

fasta

meta

:map

Groovy Map containing sample information e.g. [ id:‘test’, single_end:false ]

*.fasta

:file

Output fasta file (default format)

*.{fasta}

text

meta

:map

Groovy Map containing sample information e.g. [ id:‘test’, single_end:false ]

*.txt

:file

Output text file (generic format if fasta not used, i.e. --outfmt is supplied to ext.args)

*.{txt}

versions_blastdbcmd

${task.process}

:string

The name of the process

blastdbcmd

:string

The name of the tool

blastdbcmd -version 2>&1 | head -n1 | sed 's/^.*blastdbcmd: //; s/ .*\$//'

:eval

The expression to obtain the version of the tool

Topics

name:type
description
pattern

versions

${task.process}

:string

The name of the process

blastdbcmd

:string

The name of the tool

blastdbcmd -version 2>&1 | head -n1 | sed 's/^.*blastdbcmd: //; s/ .*\$//'

:eval

The expression to obtain the version of the tool

Tools

blast
US-Government-Work

BLAST finds regions of similarity between biological sequences.