Subprocess is one of simplest way of running linux command from within python code
Example:
if you want to run fastqc for QC of fastq file:
from subprocess import Popen,PIPE,call
p=Popen(["fastqc","-f","fastq","-o",...
Linux, free operating system for computers, provides several powerful admin tools and utilities which will help you to manage your systems effectively and handle huge amount of genomic/biological data with an ease. The field of bioinformatics relies...
Almost all the scripting languages such as Perl, Python etc have built-in sort, but unfortunately none of them are as flexible as sort command. But one when it come to space efficiency GNU sort stands at the top. It can sort a 20Gb file with less...
Linux Commands Cheat Sheet File System ls — list items in current directory ls -l — list items in current directory and show in long format to see perimissions, size, an modification...
It's been a while since I last installed BLAT and when I went to the download directory at UCSC: http://users.soe.ucsc.edu/~kent/src/ I found that the latest blast is now version 35 and that the code to download was: blatSrc35.zip....