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MetaPhlAn

MetaPhlAn is a tool for profiling the composition of microbial communities from metagenomic shotgun sequencing data with species level resolution. The metaphlan bundle packages version 4.0.6.

Usage example

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

module load metaphlan

The MetaPhlAn utilities can be run as shown as below:

metaphlan
metaphlan2krona

The metaphlan_shell command can be used to access a shell in the metaphlan bundle.

metaphlan_shell

Performance notes

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Benchmarks

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Community guides and tutorials

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Official site and documentation

Licensing information

MetaPhlAn is licensed under the MIT license.

Primary citation

External guides and resources

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