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Find pattern that is present twice and allow <=2 mismatches on each

I have a fastq file of 400,000 reads (so speed is important). In the sequences there are barcodes integrated that should be present twice. Given a barcode, I want to find the sequences that have the ...
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how to repeat records in fastq n times efficiently?

How to iterate/repeat a record n times in a fastq file using bioawk? I wrote a python code using biopython, but it is very very slow. So, I am wondering if I can get some help by using bioawk. Thank ...
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Delete all 4 lines of a fastq read from a fastq file using read ID

I have the following error when running bowtie2: Error: Read HWI-D00466:116:CC62WANXX:3:1102:7363:63646 1:N:0:GCACACG has more read characters than quality values. I now want to remove all 4 ...
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filter out FASTQ reads which are shorter

I tried to filter out FASTQ reads which are shorter than 259 bp with ...
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bioawk removed part of FASTQ header

I used bioawk -cfastx 'length($seq) > 1 {print "@"$name"\n"$seq"\n+\n"$qual}' in.fq.qz | gzip > out.fq.qz in order to keep a particular read length, but ...
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Calculating read average length in a Fastq file with bioawk/awk

I found here this awk script: ...
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Splitting characters of a column in repeated lines and reducing them to one line

I have a file with sample data like this: ...
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Intersecting two different files with one "master" file based on different columns

I have the following sets of data: file1: 1 15776220 15776240 GTGACCAGCAGGTGTCTCTG 16855676 16855696 CTGTCCAGCAGAGGGCGGTG file2: ...
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Using column 2 of one file to match with two columns of another file, and append

I have file 1 like following: 1 15776220 15776240 GTGACCAGCAGGTGTCTCTG 16855676 16855696 CTGTCCAGCAGAGGGCGGTG And file 2 as following ...
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Selecting sites from VCF which have an alt AD > 10

I have high-depth variant calling created using the HaplotypeCaller with --output_mode EMIT_ALL_SITES I'm interested in finding all sites (regardless of genotype ...
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What kind of "gff" format does bioawk parse?

I was wondering if I could use the gff parsing capability of bioawk to facilitate the parsing of gtf files, and I looked at the following help message: ...
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