check_N: Check proportion of N bases in each sequence.

View source: R/Check_N.R

check_NR Documentation

Check proportion of N bases in each sequence.

Description

Calculates the proportion of "N" bases (ambiguous bases) in each sequence and flags if above the given threshold.

Usage

check_N(rep_seqs, cutoff = 1)

Arguments

rep_seqs

Character vector, list (e.g., from seqinr::read.fasta(as.string=TRUE)), or (optionally) a DNAStringSet.

cutoff

Numeric, percent threshold (default 1).

Value

Data frame with columns: qseqid, N_percent, N_flag.

Examples

seqs <- c(seq1 = "ATGCNNNN", seq2 = "NNNNATGC")
check_N(seqs)
check_N(seqs, cutoff = 10)

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