FastQC Quality Analyzer Skill

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Sequencing quality control skill for assessing read quality, adapter contamination, and sequence composition

Instructions available. Your AI can read the instructions. Execution depends on the setup they require.

Add ahel to your AI once: Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code or Codex. Then ask it to use this.

Then ask your AI: use the FastQC Quality Analyzer Skill skill

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by a5c-ai/babysitter in library/specializations/domains/science/bioinformatics/skills/fastqc-quality-analyzer/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

Purpose

Enable sequencing quality control for assessing read quality, adapter contamination, and sequence composition metrics.

Capabilities

  • Per-base quality score analysis
  • Sequence duplication detection
  • Adapter content identification
  • GC content analysis
  • Overrepresented sequence detection
  • MultiQC report aggregation

Usage Guidelines

  • Run FastQC on all raw sequencing data
  • Review quality metrics before alignment
  • Identify samples requiring additional QC
  • Aggregate results with MultiQC for cohort overview
  • Flag samples with quality issues
  • Document QC decisions and thresholds

Dependencies

  • FastQC
  • MultiQC
  • fastp

Process Integration

  • Whole Genome Sequencing Pipeline (wgs-analysis-pipeline)
  • RNA-seq Differential Expression Analysis (rnaseq-differential-expression)
  • Long-Read Sequencing Analysis (long-read-analysis)
  • Analysis Pipeline Validation (pipeline-validation)

Signals

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Item type
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Key
fastqc-quality-analyzer
Source
github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter