seqsplit(1)

seqsplit1

Split seqs into chunks of defined size and overlap

Usage

seqsplit [-options] <seqfile>

Overview

This manual page documents briefly the seqsplit command.

seqsplit is a program that splits sequences into smaller chunks of defined size and overlap; output a FASTA file.

Options

-h

Help; display usage and version.

-o <file>

Output the new FASTA file to <file>.

--fragfile <f>

Save one-line-per-frag coord summary file to <f>.

--informat <s>

Specify sequence file format <s>.

--length <n>

Set max length of each unique seq frag to <n>.

--overlap <n>

Set overlap length to <n> (total frag size = length+overlap).

--shortnames

Use short "frag1" names, not "<src>/<from>-<to>".

Limitations

Still working in 32 bits -- no sequence can be more than 2 GB in size.

Releases

Unchanged in 10 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch).

  1. 4.0–13

Author

Sean Eddy
HHMI/Department of Genetics
Washington University School of Medicine
4444 Forest Park Blvd., Box 8510
St Louis, MO 63108 USA
Phone: 1-314-362-7666
FAX  : 1-314-362-2157
Email: [email protected]

This manual page was written by Nelson A. de Oliveira <[email protected]>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

From biosquid 1.9g+cvs20050121-15.1+b2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.