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FASTAQ-SPLIT_BY_BASE_COUNT(1) User Commands FASTAQ-SPLIT_BY_BASE_COUNT(1)

fastaq_split_by_base_count - Split multi sequence file into separate files

usage: fastaq_split_by_base_count [options] <infile> <outprefix> <max_bases>

Splits a multi sequence file into separate files. Does not split sequences. Puts up to max_bases into each split file. The exception is that any sequence longer than max_bases is put into its own file.

Name of input file to be split
Name of output file
Max bases in each output split file

show this help message and exit
Max number of sequences in each output split file [no limit]
October 2022 fastaq_split_by_base_count 3.17.0