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First cookbook tutorial that explains how to read in different file bioinformatics file types

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The SRR (sample run accession number) is the unique identifier within SRA
and corresponds to the specific sequencing run.

In a later tutorial, we will discuss how to download this file in Julia using the SRR.
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Is there any example code that can be shared on how to do this? Or I can show how this package can be used in a one line on the terminal here.

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https://github.com/BioJulia/BioServices.jl is the cannonical way.

But also, another useful addition to the cookbook would be showing how to call shell commands from julia


This cookbook will provide a series of "recipes" that will help get started quickly with BioJulia so you can doing some bioinformatics!

We have tutorials for reading in files, performing alignments, and using tools such as BLAST,
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We will have, no

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Though another option would be to bring in FormatSpecimens.jl... maybe not for the very first one.

The SRR (sample run accession number) is the unique identifier within SRA
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In a later tutorial, we will discuss how to download this file in Julia using the SRR.
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https://github.com/BioJulia/BioServices.jl is the cannonical way.

But also, another useful addition to the cookbook would be showing how to call shell commands from julia

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