tqs

Name tqs
Description

tqs is part of the ssake package. It is a script for quality trimming data from the Illumina Platform, using user-defined thresholds.

You can find out more by referring to the man page: after installing the ssake package, type:

man tqs

The ssake documentation states that running tqs on your Illumina data before proceeding with assembly is highly recommended.

Other tools available on Bio-Linux for handling data from new sequencing technologies are described in the bioinformatics documentation on the NEBC website.


Homepage http://www.bcgsc.ca/platform/bioinfo/software/ssake  
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