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MALT-BUILD(1) User Commands MALT-BUILD(1)

malt-build - Index builder for MALT (MEGAN alignment tool)

SYNOPSIS

malt-build [options]

DESCRIPTION

BUilds an index for MALT (MEGAN alignment tool)

OPTIONS

Input:
Input reference file(s). Mandatory option.
Sequence type. Mandatory option. Legal values: DNA, Protein
Output:
Name of index directory. Mandatory option.
Performance:
Number of worker threads. Default value: 8.
Step size to advance seed, values greater than 1 reduce index size and sensitivity. Default value: 1.
Seed:
Seed shape(s). Default value(s): default.
Maximum number of hits per seed. Default value: 1000.
Name or definition of protein alphabet reduction (BLOSUM50_10,BLOSUM50_11,BLOSUM50_15,BLOSUM50_4,BLOSUM50_8,DIAMOND_11,GBMR4,HSDM17,MALT_10,SDM12,UNREDUCED). Default value: DIAMOND_11.
Classification:
Classifications (any of EGGNOG INTERPRO2GO KEGG SEED Taxonomy). Mandatory option.
GI-to-EGGNOG mapping file.
RefSeq-to-EGGNOG mapping file.
Synonyms-to-EGGNOG mapping file.
GI-to-INTERPRO2GO mapping file.
RefSeq-to-INTERPRO2GO mapping file.
Synonyms-to-INTERPRO2GO mapping file.
GI-to-KEGG mapping file.
RefSeq-to-KEGG mapping file.
Synonyms-to-KEGG mapping file.
GI-to-SEED mapping file.
RefSeq-to-SEED mapping file.
Synonyms-to-SEED mapping file.
GI-to-Taxonomy mapping file.
RefSeq-to-Taxonomy mapping file.
Synonyms-to-Taxonomy mapping file.
Parse taxon names. Default value: true
File containing gene information
Other:
Save only first word of reference header. Default value: false.
Random number generator seed. Default value: 666.
Hash table scale factor. Default falue: 0.9.
Echo commandline options and be verbose. Default value: false.
Show program usage and quit.

Daniel H. Huson.

malt-run(1)

January 2022 malt-build