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Kaiju

Kaiju is used for the taxonomic classification of high-throughput sequencing reads. The kaiju bundle packages version 1.9.2.

UFS HPC Usage Example

The following command can be executed in the terminal to load the bundle:

module load kaiju
The Kaiju utilities can be run as shown below:
kaiju
kaiju-multi
kaiju2krona
kaiju-gbk2faa.pl
kaijup
kaiju2table
kaiju-makedb
kaiju-addTaxonNames
kaiju-mergeOutputs
kaiju-convertMAR.py
kaiju-mkbwt
kaijux
kaiju-convertNR
kaiju-mkfmi
The kaiju_shell commmand can be used to access a shell in the kaiju bundle.
kaiju_shell

Performance Notes

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Benchmarks

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UFS HPC Community Guides and Tutorials

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Official site and documentation

Licensing Information

Kaiju is licensed under the GPLv3 license.

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External Guides and Resources

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