PRINSEQ is a sequence processing tool that can be used to filter, reformat and trim genomic and metagenomic sequence data. It generates summary statistics of the input in graphical and tabular formats that can be used for quality control steps. PRINSEQ is available as both standalone an...
TagCleaner can be used to automatically detect and efficiently remove tag sequences (e.g. WTA or MID tags) from metagenomic datasets. TagCleaner is available as both standalone and web-based versions.
DeconSeq can be used to automatically detect and efficiently remove any type of sequence contamination from metagenomic datasets, including human or other host sequences. The tool uses a modified version of the BWA-SW aligner and can be applied to longer-read datasets (150+bp read lengt...
riboPicker is a publicly available tool that is able to automatically identify and efficiently remove rRNA-like sequences from metatranscriptomic and metagenomic datasets. riboPicker is available as both standalone and web-based versions.