How to download the final reads of SRA data from NCBI using fastq-dumb
Say I have an SRA data file that contains many reads I want to use fastq-dumb to download the final for example 5 reads from this file
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The command that works for most cases is:
I do not want to split I want to download for example the final 5 reads to check the quality of this data using fastqc
Five reads are not enough for a QC. Download everything and run through fastqc. The split option is important for paired-end data..
the fastq-dumb makes my day, you can check the help for the tool https://ncbi.github.io/sra-tools/fastq-dump.html