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MASON_GENOME(1) User Commands MASON_GENOME(1)

NAMEΒΆ

mason_genome - Random Genome Simulation

SYNOPSIS

mason_genome [OPTIONS] [-l LEN]+ -o OUT.fa

DESCRIPTION

Simulate a random genome to the output file. For each -l/--contig-length entry, a contig with the given length will be simulated.

OPTIONS

-h, --help

Display the help message.

--version-check BOOL

Turn this option off to disable version update notifications of the application. One of 1, ON, TRUE, T, YES, 0, OFF, FALSE, F, and NO. Default: 1.

--version

Display version information.

-q, --quiet

Set verbosity to a minimum.

-v, --verbose

Enable verbose output.

-vv, --very-verbose

Enable very verbose output.
Simulation Configuration:

-l, --contig-length List of INTEGER's

Length of the contig to simulate. Give one -l value for each contig to simulate. In range [1..inf].

-s, --seed INTEGER

The seed to use for the random number generator. Default: 0.
Output Options:

-o, --out-file OUTPUT_FILE

Output file. Valid filetypes are: .fasta and .fa.

EXAMPLES

mason_genome -l 1000 -l 4000 -o genome.fa
Simulate a genome with two contigs of lengths 1000 and 4000 and write it to genome.fa.

VERSION

Last update: mason_genome version: 2.0.7 [tarball] SeqAn version: 2.3.1
June 2017 mason_genome 2.3.1+dfsg-4