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mash

Link to section 'Introduction' of 'mash' Introduction

Mash is a fast sequence distance estimator that uses MinHash.

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

Link to section 'Versions' of 'mash' Versions

  • 2.3

Link to section 'Commands' of 'mash' Commands

  • mash

Link to section 'Module' of 'mash' Module

You can load the modules by:

module load biocontainers
module load mash

Link to section 'Example job' of 'mash' 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 Mash on our clusters:

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

module --force purge
ml biocontainers mash

mash dist genome1.fasta genome2.fasta
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