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Table 3 Parameter values used in the first application example

From: TagCleaner: Identification and removal of tag sequences from genomic and metagenomic datasets

Parameter

Value

Maximum number of mismatches at 5'-end

3

Maximum number of mismatches at 3'-end

3

Sequence range from the ends

46 bp

Continuous trimming

Yes

Remove sequences not matching tag sequence

No ("don't remove")

Minimum read length

50 bp

Maximum read length

Default (maximum length)

Threshold for occurrence of N

5%

Dereplicate data (remove exact sequence copies)

Yes

Fragment-to-fragment splitting

Yes

Maximum number of mismatches for splitting

3