bowtie2

Download        : docker pull ghcr.io/autamus/bowtie2
Compressed Size : 131MB

Description

Bowtie 2 is an ultrafast and memory-efficient tool for aligning sequencing reads to long reference sequences

Usage

Pull (Download)

To download the latest version of bowtie2 run,

docker pull ghcr.io/autamus/bowtie2:latest

or to download a specific version of bowtie2 run,

docker pull ghcr.io/autamus/bowtie2:2.4.2

Run

To run the container as an application run,

docker run --rm ghcr.io/autamus/bowtie2 bowtie2 --version

or to run the container in an interactive session run,

docker run -it --rm ghcr.io/autamus/bowtie2 bash

Mounting volumes between the container and your machine

To access files from your machine within the bowtie2 container you’ll have to mount them using the -v external/path:internal/path option.

For example,

docker run -v ~/Documents/Data:/Data ghcr.io/autamus/bowtie2 bowtie2 /Data/myData.csv

which will mount the ~/Documents/Data directory on your computer to the /Data directory within the container.

HPC

If you’re looking to use this container in an HPC environment we recommend using Singularity-HPC to use the container just as any other module on the cluster. Check out the SHPC bowtie2 container here.