.TH PORETOOLS 1 "January 2016"
.SH NAME
poretools \- toolkit for working with nanopore sequencing data
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B poretools
.RI [ options ] " files" ...
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B poretools
is a flexible toolkit for exploring datasets generated by nanopore
sequencing devices from MinION for the purposes of quality control and
downstream analysis. Poretools operates directly on the native FAST5 (a
variant of the HDF5 standard) file format produced by ONT and provides a wealth of format conversion utilities and data exploration and visualization tools.
.SH OPTIONS
For a complete description, see the help menu.
.TP
.B \-h, \-\-help
Show summary of options.
.SH SEE ALSO
http://poretools.readthedocs.org