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SIMKAMIN(1) User Commands SIMKAMIN(1)

NAME

simkaMin - comparative metagenomics method dedicated to NGS datasets

DESCRIPTION

[main options]:

(1 arg) : input file of datasets. One sample per line: id1: filename1...
(1 arg) : output directory for result files (distance matrices) [Default: ./simka_results]
(1 arg) : seed used for random k-mer selection [Default: 100]
(1 arg) : path to simkaMinCore program (to be specified if not in PATH, or not in standard installation directory <simkaDir>/build/bin/simkaMinCore)

[core options]:

(1 arg) : number of cores [Default: 0]
(1 arg) : max memory (MB) [Default: 8000]

[k-mer options]:

(1 arg) : size of a kmer [Default: 21]
(1 arg) : number of kmers used to compute distances [Default: 1000000]
(0 arg) : filter out k-mer seen one time (potentially erroneous)

[read options]:

(1 arg) : maximum number of reads per sample to process [Default: 0]
(1 arg) : minimal size a read should have to be kept [Default: 0]
(1 arg) : minimal Shannon index a read should have to be kept. Float in [0,2] [Default: 0]

AUTHOR

This manpage was written by Shayan Doust for the Debian distribution and can be used for any other usage of the program.

September 2019 simkaMin 1.5.1