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16S Metabarcoding for fish (Dobrovolny et al.)

Description

💡 Sequencing parameters:

  • Platform: Illumina, IonTorrent and Nanopore
  • Read-length: paired-end 150bp or longer, single-end with 150bp or longer
  • Targets: fish

🎓 Relevant publications:

📜 Official Methods:

!!!This system is used in an official method for mammals and birds, but not for fish species!!!

  • Illumina, Iontorrent: Amtliche Sammlung von Untersuchungsverfahren: BVL L 00.00-184 (German)

⚙ Run with:

--primer_set 16S_ILM_ASU184_fish (Illumina)

--primer_set 16S_IT_ASU184_fish (Iontorrent)

--primer_set 16S_ONT_ASU184_fish (Nanopore)

For example:

nextflow run bio-raum/FooDMe2 \
  -r main \
  -profile myprofile \ # (1)!
  --input samples.tsv \
  --primer_set 16S_ILM_ASU184_fish
  1. See the installation guide for more details on this parameter

Primer sequence(s)

The following primer sequences are used:

>MA_FWD
GACGAGAAGACCCTATGGAGC
>MA_REV
TCCGAGGTCACCCCAACC
>POL_FWD
GACGAGAAGACCCTGTGGAAC
>POL_REV
TCCGAGATCACCCCAATC
>MA_ALT_REV
TCCAAGGTCGCCCCAACC

Configuration

Check the relevant configuration file under conf/primers/ for an list of parameters (e.g. 16S_ILM_ASU184_fish.conf).