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Bwa Command: Map Pair End Reads Linux

Use for map pair end reads linux with Bwa. Exact CLI syntax to map pair end reads linux using Bwa.

When to use this: Use for map pair end reads linux with Bwa.

Command Syntax

bwa mem -t 32 <path/to/reference.fa> <path/to/read_pair_end_1.fq.gz> <path/to/read_pair_end_2.fq.gz> | gzip > <path/to/alignment_pair_end.sam.gz>

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Final Command

bwa mem -t 32 <path/to/reference.fa> <path/to/read_pair_end_1.fq.gz> <path/to/read_pair_end_2.fq.gz> | gzip > <path/to/alignment_pair_end.sam.gz>

Command Breakdown

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Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

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Purpose: Exact syntax to map pair end reads linux using Bwa.

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