PRIMERSEARCH(1e)

πŸ’… PRIMERSEARCH β€” the 1e girlies know

okay so bestie, welcome to primersearch, a page from the EMBOSS Manual for Debian. She's a little command line program, she's iconic, and she has one job: hunting down primer pairs in your DNA. Let's get into it 🧚✨


✨ NAME ✨

primersearch β€” literally just Search DNA sequences for matches with primer pairs. That's the whole vibe. That's her. πŸŽ€


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

primersearch -seqall seqall -infile infile -mismatchpercent integer
             -outfile outfile

primersearch -help

so you run her with all those flags, or you hit her with -help if you're feeling lost. no shame in that. 🫢


πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

primersearch is a command line program from EMBOSS β€” that's "the European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite" β€” no cap. πŸ’œ

She's part of the "Nucleic:Primers" command group(s). So if you're in your primer era, she's in the group chat. πŸ‘‘


πŸ’– OPTIONS πŸ’–

🌈 Input section

  • -seqall seqall β€” your sequence input, bestie. Hand her the sequences here.
  • -infile infile β€” the file she reads your primer pairs from. yes, that's the input file. groundbreaking, i know πŸ’…

⭐ Required section

  • -mismatchpercent integer β€” required, meaning you cannot skip her. this is how much mismatch you're allowing, as an integer. no default energy here, you must provide it. periodt.

πŸ“ Output section

  • -outfile outfile β€” where the results go. your output file. that's it. that's the whole girl. ✨

πŸ’€ BUGS πŸ’€

found a bug? 😭 not ideal but it happens. Report it to the Debian Bug Tracking system at http://bugs.debian.org/emboss, or slide directly into the EMBOSS developers' DMs at http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=93650&atid=605031. they wanna know, fr fr. πŸ›


πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

primersearch is fully documented via the tfm(1) system. go look, iykyk. πŸ‘€


πŸ‘‘ AUTHOR πŸ‘‘

Debian Med Packaging Team <debian-med-packaging@lists.alioth.debian.org>

  • Wrote the script used to autogenerate this manual page. main character energy, honestly. 🫑

This manual page was autogenerated from an Ajax Control Definition of the EMBOSS package. It can be redistributed under the same terms as EMBOSS itself. πŸ“œ


ngl, that's the whole page. go search some primers, bestie, you got this πŸ’ͺπŸ’–

EMBOSS 6.4.0 Β· 05/11/2012 β€” yeah she's a vintage queen from the EMBOSS 6.4.0 era, dated 05/11/2012, and she still slays. πŸ¦‹β­