fastquorum

Run the nf-core/fastquorum consensus-read pipeline from a validated samplesheet.

1|Updated Jun 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/danilomonge/nf-claw --skill fastquorum
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Skill: fastquorum
Source: https://github.com/danilomonge/nf-claw/tree/main/pipelines/fastquorum
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/danilomonge/nf-claw --skill fastquorum

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill removes the guesswork from running nf-core/fastquorum by guiding you through a validated, release-pinned workflow for turning sequencing reads into consensus results.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Validated pipeline execution: Runs the correct nf-core/fastquorum release with the exact required inputs and parameters.
  • UMI and duplex sequencing support: Handles single UMI, multi-UMI, and duplex sequencing scenarios for consensus generation.
  • Reproducible outputs and provenance: Produces standardized results, pipeline metadata, and run provenance so analyses can be repeated and audited.
  • Use case: A bioinformatics analyst can submit a samplesheet and get consensus reads, QC summaries, and parameter-safe execution without manually checking the upstream documentation.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to run the fastquorum pipeline on your samplesheet with the desired output directory and profile, using the pinned release or a specific version if needed.

Frequently Asked Questions about fastquorum

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I generate UMI consensus reads from sequencing FASTQ files?

To generate UMI consensus reads, you run the nf-core/fastquorum pipeline using a validated samplesheet. It processes single UMI, multi-UMI, and duplex sequencing data to produce standardized consensus results.

What is the best way to run a reproducible Nextflow consensus calling pipeline?

Running a reproducible Nextflow consensus calling pipeline requires release-pinned execution and exact parameter validation. This ensures deterministic output and proper provenance handling for auditing consensus generation workflows.

Does fastquorum support duplex sequencing for consensus generation?

Yes, fastquorum supports duplex sequencing alongside single UMI and multi-UMI scenarios. It processes these FASTQ inputs to generate accurate consensus reads while maintaining standardized QC summaries.

How do I validate samplesheet inputs before running an nf-core pipeline?

Validating samplesheet inputs requires documented input columns and exact parameter validation before execution. This ensures the nf-core pipeline runs correctly and produces deterministic output without manual documentation checks.

Can I run fastquorum without manually checking upstream nf-core documentation?

Yes, you can run fastquorum without manually checking upstream documentation. Submitting a validated samplesheet automates parameter-safe execution, yielding consensus reads, QC summaries, and run provenance directly.

Why are my Nextflow consensus read outputs not reproducible across runs?

Nextflow consensus read outputs lack reproducibility when not using release-pinned execution. Applying exact parameter validation and standardized provenance handling ensures analyses can be repeated and audited consistently.