Thursday 30 January 2014

FASTX-Toolkit

Direct sequencing of the whole DNA from community of microorganism using Next Generation Sequencing technologies, produce sort reads with quality values in FASTA/FASTQ files. Processing of these files can be easily done with the help of FASTX-Toolkit which contains several command line tools. You can easily download this toolkit from the mentioned link. http://hannonlab.cshl.edu/fastx_toolkit/download.html

**** FASTX-Toolkit Quick Installation ****

1. First download libgtextutils same with the version of fastx you are going to download

extract using tar -xjf libgtextutils.tar.bz2
go into the directory using cd li......

./configure
make
make install

change directory cd ..

2. Download fastx_toolkit.tar.bz2

before run ./configure use command

export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH

./configure
make
make install

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