Extract Consensus from Assembly

The workflow sample below uses input assemblies to extract consensus sequences and saves them to FASTA files.


How to Use This Sample

If you haven’t used workflow samples in UGENE before, see the “How to Use Sample Workflows” section of the documentation.


Workflow Sample Location

The sample “Extract Consensus from Assembly” can be found in the “NGS” section of the Workflow Designer samples.


Workflow Image

The opened workflow looks like this:


Workflow Wizard

The wizard has 1 page:

1. Extract Consensus Page

On this page, you must:

  • Input an assembly file
  • Select an output file
  • Optionally modify other input parameters


Available Parameters

ParameterDescription
AssemblySemicolon-separated list of paths to the input files.
AlgorithmThe algorithm used for consensus extraction.
Keep gapsSet this to True if the resulting consensus must preserve gaps.
Output filesPath to the output file. If set, the Location slot in the port is not used.