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Software: Abricate

Description

Abricate is a tool for mass screening of contigs for antimicrobial resistance or virulence genes.

Available Versions

Available Versions
Unspecified: 1.0.1

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

Versions

  • 1.0.1

Commands

  • abricate

Module

You can load the modules by:

module load biocontainers
module load abricate

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 Abricate on our clusters:

#!/bin/bash
#SBATCH -A myallocation     # Allocation name 
#SBATCH -t 1:00:00
#SBATCH -N 1
#SBATCH -n 8
#SBATCH --job-name=abricate
#SBATCH --mail-type=FAIL,BEGIN,END
#SBATCH --error=%x-%J-%u.err
#SBATCH --output=%x-%J-%u.out

module --force purge
ml biocontainers abricate

abricate --threads 8 *.fasta