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Software: SPAdes

Description

SPAdes - St. Petersburg genome assembler - is an assembly toolkit containing various assembly pipelines.

Available Versions

Available Versions
Unspecified: 3.15.3 3.15.4 3.15.5

Detailed usage can be found here: https://github.com/ablab/spades

Commands

  • coronaspades.py
  • metaplasmidspades.py
  • metaspades.py
  • metaviralspades.py
  • plasmidspades.py
  • rnaspades.py
  • rnaviralspades.py
  • spades.py
  • spades_init.py
  • truspades.py
  • spades-bwa
  • spades-convert-bin-to-fasta
  • spades-core
  • spades-corrector-core
  • spades-gbuilder
  • spades-gmapper
  • spades-gsimplifier
  • spades-hammer
  • spades-ionhammer
  • spades-kmer-estimating
  • spades-kmercount
  • spades-read-filter
  • spades-truseq-scfcorrection

Module

You can load the modules by:

module load biocontainers
module load spades 

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 spades on our our clusters:

#!/bin/bash
#SBATCH -A myallocation     # Allocation name 
#SBATCH -t 20:00:00
#SBATCH -N 1
#SBATCH -n 24
#SBATCH --job-name=spades
#SBATCH --mail-type=FAIL,BEGIN,END
#SBATCH --error=%x-%J-%u.err
#SBATCH --output=%x-%J-%u.out

module --force purge
ml biocontainers spades

spades.py --pe1-1 SRR11234553_1.fastq --pe1-2 SRR11234553_2.fastq -o spades_out -t 24