Organised by Biodiversity Genomics Academy

Introduction

Biodiversity Genomics Academy 2024 (BGA24) is a series of free, open to all, nline-only, short and interactive sessions on how to use the bioinformatics tools and approaches that underpin the Earth BioGenome Project and the field as a whole.

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Description

The Automated System for Cobiont and Contamination detection, is an NF-Core based pipeline that allows for the detection of cobionts and contaminant sequence from a genomic assembly. This is achieved through the generation of Blobtoolkit compatible graphs for manual investigation and automated contamination removal.

Prerequisites

  1. Understanding of linux command line basics
  2. An understanding of running Nextflow Pipelines