---
name: "art_profiler_454"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "art-nextgen-simulation-tools"
version: "20160605+dfsg-5+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/art_profiler_454"
---

# art\_profiler\_454(1)

create an illumina read quality profile from multiple fastq or gzipped fastq files

## NAME

art\_profiler\_454 - create an illumina read quality profile from multiple fastq or gzipped fastq files

## DESCRIPTION

art\_profiler\_454 is a program for generating empirical 454 read profiles for ART 454 simulator from 454 read data files

## USAGE

**art\_profiler\_454** input\_fastq\_files\_dir output\_profile\_dir \[fastq\_filename\_extension\]

## EXAMPLES

-

  /usr/bin/art\_profiler\_454 454\_dat\_dir 454\_profile\_dir

-

  /usr/bin/art\_profiler\_454 454\_dat\_dir 454\_profile\_dir fastq

## NOTES

- 1\)the default filename extension for fastq files is fq

  - 2\)the program can read gzipped fastq data files with filename extension fq.gz

  ## AUTHOR

This manpage was written by Andreas Tille for the Debian distribution and can be used for any other usage of the program.