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nf-core/sratools/fasterqdump @ 0.0.0-6c4ed3a

Extract sequencing reads in FASTQ format from a given NCBI Sequence Read Archive (SRA).

Latest version: 0.0.0-6c4ed3a
Total downloads: 7
Source: nf-core/modules
Authors: @Midnighter
Maintainers: @Midnighter @gallvp

Summary

Extract sequencing reads in FASTQ format from a given NCBI Sequence Read Archive (SRA).

Get started

Add the following snippet to your workflow script to include this module.

include { SRATOOLS_FASTERQDUMP } from 'nf-core/sratools/fasterqdump'

License

MIT License

Process
Name SRATOOLS_FASTERQDUMP
Input 3 channels
#1 tuple
meta map

Groovy Map containing sample information e.g. [ id:'test', single_end:false ]

sra directory

Directory containing ETL data for the given SRA.

*/*.sra
ncbi_settings file

An NCBI user settings file.

*.mkfg
certificate file

Path to a JWT cart file used to access protected dbGAP data on SRA using the sra-toolkit

*.cart
Output 3 channels
#1 reads tuple
meta map

Groovy Map containing sample information e.g. [ id:'test', single_end:false ]

*.fastq.gz file

Extracted FASTQ file or files if the sequencing reads are paired-end.

*.fastq.gz
#2 versions_pigz tuple
${task.process} string

The name of the process

pigz string

The name of the tool

pigz --version 2>&1 | sed 's/pigz //g' eval

The expression to obtain the version of the tool

#3 versions_sratools tuple
${task.process} string

The name of the process

sratools string

The name of the tool

prefetch --version 2>&1 | grep -Eo '[0-9.]+' eval

The expression to obtain the version of the tool

Tool Description Homepage
sratools SRA Toolkit and SDK from NCBI https://github.com/ncbi/sra-tools
Version 0.0.0-6c4ed3a
Commit ID 6c4ed3a220310b905a1fc9d04f05be2e0837142b
Release Date 23 Apr 2026 15:47:11 (UTC)
Download URL https://registry.nextflow.io/api/v1/modules/nf-core%2Fsratools%2Ffasterqdump/0.0.0-6c4ed3a/download
OCI Store URL https://public.cr.seqera.io/v2/nextflow/plugin/modules/nf-core/sratools/fasterqdump/blobs/sha256:673aa532bc4768299ae841facc6901edfb02fbfcbe1e0e71404b1c1d7cd4446e
Size 3.2 KB
Checksum sha256:673aa532bc4768299ae841facc6901edfb02fbfcbe1e0e71404b1c1d7cd4446e
Downloads 4
Version Date Status Downloads Size
0.0.0-6c4ed3a 23 Apr 2026 15:47:11 (UTC) 4 3.2 KB
0.0.0-0c7146d 08 Apr 2026 19:40:18 (UTC) 3 3.2 KB