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Genomic Contig Summary

segul contig summary calculates summary statistics for assembled contigs in FASTA format. For raw reads, see Genomic Read Summary.

  • Gunzip Compressed FASTA (.fa.gz/.fasta.gz)
  • Standard FASTA (.fa/.fasta)
Terminal window
segul contig summary -i contigs.fa

or using directory input:

Terminal window
segul contig summary -d /contig_read_dir

Use --output (or -o) to set the output directory and --prefix to set the prefix of the output files:

Terminal window
segul contig summary -d /contig_read_dir -o contig_output --prefix my_contig_summary

Available statistics for contiguous sequences:

  • Contig count
  • Base count
  • Nucleotide
  • GC content
  • AT content
  • Minimum contig length
  • Maximum contig length
  • Mean contig length
  • Median contig length
  • N50
  • N75
  • N90
  • Contig 750 bp
  • Contig 1000 bp
  • Contig 1500 bp
  • Cumulative length
  • A, C, G, T, N counts
Option Description
-d, --dir Directory with contig files
-i, --input Contig files. Allows wildcards
-f, --input-format Input format: auto (default), fasta, or gzip
-o, --output Output directory. Default: Contig-Summary
--prefix Prefix of the output files
--force Overwrite an existing output directory
--log Log file path. Default: segul.log