split_sequence_data.py
Split an input FASTA-formatted sequence file into a user-specified number of
smaller files such that the sequence data is evenly distributed among them.
usage: split_sequence_data.py [-h] -i INPUT_FASTA_FN [-n NUM_OUTPUT_FILES] [-o OUTPUT_DIR] [-v]
Required arguments
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-i
INPUT_FASTA_FN
,
--input_fasta_fn
INPUT_FASTA_FN
The sequence data file to be split up into a series of smaller files.
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-n
NUM_OUTPUT_FILES
,
--num_output_files
NUM_OUTPUT_FILES
The number of files the input data should be split into.
Optional arguments
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-o
OUTPUT_DIR
,
--output_dir
OUTPUT_DIR
The location to write the split data files.
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-h
,
--help
Show the help message and exit
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-v
,
--verbose
Print detailed information about script operation.