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amptk

Link to section 'Introduction' of 'amptk' Introduction

Amptk is a series of scripts to process NGS amplicon data using USEARCH and VSEARCH, it can also be used to process any NGS amplicon data and includes databases setup for analysis of fungal ITS, fungal LSU, bacterial 16S, and insect COI amplicons.

For more information, please check its website: https://biocontainers.pro/tools/amptk and its home page on Github.

Link to section 'Versions' of 'amptk' Versions

  • 1.5.4

Link to section 'Commands' of 'amptk' Commands

  • amptk

Link to section 'Module' of 'amptk' Module

You can load the modules by:

module load biocontainers
module load amptk

Link to section 'Example job' of 'amptk' Example job

Using #!/bin/sh -l as shebang in the slurm job script will cause the failure of some biocontainer modules. Please use #!/bin/bash instead.

To run Amptk on our our clusters:

#!/bin/bash
#SBATCH -A myallocation     # Allocation name 
#SBATCH -t 1:00:00
#SBATCH -N 1
#SBATCH -n 4
#SBATCH --job-name=amptk
#SBATCH --mail-type=FAIL,BEGIN,END
#SBATCH --error=%x-%J-%u.err
#SBATCH --output=%x-%J-%u.out

module --force purge
ml biocontainers amptk

amptk illumina -i test_data/illumina_test_data -o miseq -f fITS7 -r ITS4  --cpus 4

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