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falco

Description

falco website

Falco is a program emulation of the popular FastQC software to check large sequencing reads for common problems.

Environment Modules

Run module spider falco to find out what environment modules are available for this application.

Environment Variables

  • HPC_FALCO_DIR - installation directory
  • HPC_FALCO_BIN - executable directory

Citation

If you publish research that uses falco you have to cite it as follows:

de Sena Brandine G and Smith AD. Falco: high-speed FastQC emulation for quality control of sequencing data. F1000Research 2021, 8:1874 (https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21142.2)

Please do not cite this manuscript if you used FastQC directly and not falco!

Categories

biology, sequencing