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Software: Glimmer

Description

Glimmer is a system for finding genes in microbial DNA, especially the genomes of bacteria, archaea, and viruses.

Available Versions

Available Versions
Unspecified: 3.02

For more information, please check its website: https://biocontainers.pro/tools/glimmer and its home page: http://ccb.jhu.edu/software/glimmer/index.shtml.

Commands

  • anomaly
  • build-fixed
  • build-icm
  • entropy-profile
  • entropy-score
  • extract
  • g3-from-scratch.csh
  • g3-from-training.csh
  • g3-iterated.csh
  • get-motif-counts.awk
  • glim-diff.awk
  • glimmer3
  • long-orfs
  • match-list-col.awk
  • multi-extract
  • not-acgt.awk
  • score-fixed
  • start-codon-distrib
  • test
  • uncovered
  • upstream-coords.awk
  • window-acgt

Module

You can load the modules by:

module load biocontainers
module load glimmer

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 Glimmer on our clusters:

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

module --force purge
ml biocontainers glimmer

long-orfs -n -t 1.15 scaffolds.fasta run1.longorfs
extract -t scaffolds.fasta run1.longorfs > run1.train
build-icm -r run1.icm < run1.train
glimmer3 scaffolds.fasta run1.icm cm