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stuber authored Apr 12, 2024
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[Download](https://benlangmead.github.io/aws-indexes/k2) Kraken database.

There are many Databases to choose from. If unsure and download speeds allow try the standard database. If a smaller database is necessary Standard-8 may be a good option.
There are many Databases to choose from. If unsure and download speeds allow try the standard database. If a smaller database is necessary Standard-8 may be a good option. Look at site for exact database naming.

Example download
```
cd ~; wget https://genome-idx.s3.amazonaws.com/kraken/k2_standard_08gb_20220607.tar.gz
cd ~; wget https://genome-idx.s3.amazonaws.com/kraken/k2_standard_08gb_20240112.tar.gz
```
```
mkdir k2_standard_08gb; tar -xzf k2_standard_08gb_20220607.tar.gz -C k2_standard_08gb
mkdir k2_standard_08gb; tar -xzf k2_standard_08gb_*.tar.gz -C k2_standard_08gb
```

If needed link database to conda environment and download taxonomy.
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