Taxonomic Profiling and Visualization of Metagenomic Data

Workflow Type: Galaxy

This workflow performs taxonomic profiling of metagenomic data and visualizes microbial community composition using Kraken2 and Bracken as well as MetaPhlAn.

Associated Tutorial

This workflows is part of the tutorial Taxonomic Profiling and Visualization of Metagenomic Data, available in the GTN

Features

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Workflow Author(s): Bérénice Batut, Tarnima Omara, Tristan Reynolds

Tutorial Author(s): Sophia Hampe, Bérénice Batut, Paul Zierep

Tutorial Contributor(s): Tarnima Omara, Tristan Reynolds, Saskia Hiltemann, Bérénice Batut, Paul Zierep, Helena Rasche, Cristóbal Gallardo, Teresa Müller

Funder(s): The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Bioinformatics, Australian BioCommons

Grants(s): Gallantries: Bridging Training Communities in Life Science, Environment and Health

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Inputs

ID Name Description Type
metadata metadata n/a
  • File
raw-reads raw-reads n/a
  • File[]

Steps

ID Name Description
2 Unzip collection __UNZIP_COLLECTION__
3 Kraken2 toolshed.g2.bx.psu.edu/repos/iuc/kraken2/kraken2/2.1.3+galaxy2
4 MetaPhlAn toolshed.g2.bx.psu.edu/repos/iuc/metaphlan/metaphlan/4.1.1+galaxy4
5 Krakentools: Convert kraken report file toolshed.g2.bx.psu.edu/repos/iuc/krakentools_kreport2krona/krakentools_kreport2krona/1.2+galaxy2
6 Kraken-biom toolshed.g2.bx.psu.edu/repos/iuc/kraken_biom/kraken_biom/1.2.0+galaxy1
7 Pavian interactive_tool_pavian
8 Bracken toolshed.g2.bx.psu.edu/repos/iuc/bracken/est_abundance/3.1+galaxy0
9 Krona pie chart toolshed.g2.bx.psu.edu/repos/crs4/taxonomy_krona_chart/taxonomy_krona_chart/2.7.1+galaxy0
10 Krona pie chart toolshed.g2.bx.psu.edu/repos/crs4/taxonomy_krona_chart/taxonomy_krona_chart/2.7.1+galaxy0
11 Phinch Visualisation interactive_tool_phinch

Outputs

ID Name Description Type
metaphlan_output metaphlan_output n/a
  • File
krakentool_report krakentool_report n/a
  • File

Version History

3.0 (latest) Created 22nd Dec 2025 at 13:13 by GTN Bot

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2.0 (earliest) Created 2nd Jun 2025 at 10:54 by GTN Bot

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