This notebook performs a simple NCBI BLASTn (Altschul et al. 1990) against two miRNA databases to attempt to identify miRNA in P.meandrina sRNAseq:
Relies on the following software:
fastx_collapser: Collapses duplicate sequences in FastA/Q into single sequence.This allows usage of Bash variables across R Markdown chunks.
{
echo "#### Assign Variables ####"
echo ""
echo "# Trimmed FastQ naming pattern"
echo "export trimmed_fastqs_pattern='*flexbar_trim.25bp*.fastq.gz'"
echo "# Data directories"
echo 'export deep_dive_dir=/home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive'
echo 'export deep_dive_data_dir="${deep_dive_dir}/data"'
echo 'export output_dir_top=${deep_dive_dir}/F-Pmea/output/10-Pmea-sRNAseq-BLASTn'
echo 'export trimmed_fastqs_dir="${deep_dive_dir}/F-Pmea/output/08-Pmea-sRNAseq-trimming/trimmed-reads"'
echo 'export blast_dbs_dir="${deep_dive_dir}/data/blast_dbs"'
echo ""
echo "# Input/Output files"
echo 'export collapsed_reads_fasta="collapsed-reads-all.fasta"'
echo 'export concatenated_trimmed_reads_fastq="concatenated-trimmed-reads-all.fastq.gz"'
echo 'export mirbase_mature_fasta_name="mirbase-mature-v22.1.fa"'
echo 'export mirbase_mature_fasta_no_U="mirbase-mature-v22.1-no_U.fa"'
echo 'export mirgene_mature_fasta_name="mirgene-mature-all-v2.1.fa"'
echo 'export mirgene_mature_fasta_no_U="mirgene-mature-all-v2.1-no_U.fa"'
echo ""
echo "# External data URLs"
echo 'export mirgenedb_fasta_url="https://www.mirgenedb.org/fasta/ALL?mat=1"'
echo ""
echo "# Paths to programs"
echo 'export ncbi_blast_dir="/home/shared/ncbi-blast-2.15.0+/bin/"'
echo 'export ncbi_blastn="${ncbi_blast_dir}/blastn"'
echo 'export ncbi_makeblast_db="${ncbi_blast_dir}/makeblastdb"'
echo 'export fastx_collapser="/home/shared/fastx_toolkit_0.0.13_binaries_Linux_2.6_amd64/bin/fastx_collapser"'
echo "# Set number of CPUs to use"
echo 'export threads=46'
echo ""
echo "# Initialize arrays"
echo 'export trimmed_fastqs_array=()'
} > .bashvars
cat .bashvars
#### Assign Variables ####
# Trimmed FastQ naming pattern
export trimmed_fastqs_pattern='*flexbar_trim.25bp*.fastq.gz'
# Data directories
export deep_dive_dir=/home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive
export deep_dive_data_dir="${deep_dive_dir}/data"
export output_dir_top=${deep_dive_dir}/F-Pmea/output/10-Pmea-sRNAseq-BLASTn
export trimmed_fastqs_dir="${deep_dive_dir}/F-Pmea/output/08-Pmea-sRNAseq-trimming/trimmed-reads"
export blast_dbs_dir="${deep_dive_dir}/data/blast_dbs"
# Input/Output files
export collapsed_reads_fasta="collapsed-reads-all.fasta"
export concatenated_trimmed_reads_fastq="concatenated-trimmed-reads-all.fastq.gz"
export mirbase_mature_fasta_name="mirbase-mature-v22.1.fa"
export mirbase_mature_fasta_no_U="mirbase-mature-v22.1-no_U.fa"
export mirgene_mature_fasta_name="mirgene-mature-all-v2.1.fa"
export mirgene_mature_fasta_no_U="mirgene-mature-all-v2.1-no_U.fa"
# External data URLs
export mirgenedb_fasta_url="https://www.mirgenedb.org/fasta/ALL?mat=1"
# Paths to programs
export ncbi_blast_dir="/home/shared/ncbi-blast-2.15.0+/bin/"
export ncbi_blastn="${ncbi_blast_dir}/blastn"
export ncbi_makeblast_db="${ncbi_blast_dir}/makeblastdb"
export fastx_collapser="/home/shared/fastx_toolkit_0.0.13_binaries_Linux_2.6_amd64/bin/fastx_collapser"
# Set number of CPUs to use
export threads=46
# Initialize arrays
export trimmed_fastqs_array=()
# Load bash variables into memory
source .bashvars
wget \
--no-check-certificate \
--continue \
--no-host-directories \
--no-directories \
--no-parent \
--quiet \
--execute robots=off \
--output-document ${deep_dive_data_dir}/${mirgene_mature_fasta_name} \
 ${mirgenedb_fasta_url}
 
 ls -lh ${deep_dive_data_dir}
total 13M
drwxr-xr-x 2 shedurkin labmembers 4.0K Nov 14 09:39 blast_dbs
-rw-r--r-- 1 shedurkin labmembers 3.7M Nov 14 09:39 mirbase-mature-v22.1.fa
-rw-r--r-- 1 shedurkin labmembers 3.7M Nov 14 09:39 mirbase-mature-v22.1-no_spaces.fa
-rw-r--r-- 1 shedurkin labmembers 3.7M Nov 14 15:35 mirbase-mature-v22.1-no_U.fa
-rw-r--r-- 1 shedurkin labmembers 726K Nov 14 09:39 mirgene-mature-all-v2.1.fa
-rw-r--r-- 1 shedurkin labmembers 726K Nov 14 15:35 mirgene-mature-all-v2.1-no_U.fa
# Load bash variables into memory
source .bashvars
head "${deep_dive_data_dir}"/mir*.fa
==> /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/data/mirbase-mature-v22.1.fa <==
>cel-let-7-5p MIMAT0000001 Caenorhabditis elegans let-7-5p
UGAGGUAGUAGGUUGUAUAGUU
>cel-let-7-3p MIMAT0015091 Caenorhabditis elegans let-7-3p
CUAUGCAAUUUUCUACCUUACC
>cel-lin-4-5p MIMAT0000002 Caenorhabditis elegans lin-4-5p
UCCCUGAGACCUCAAGUGUGA
>cel-lin-4-3p MIMAT0015092 Caenorhabditis elegans lin-4-3p
ACACCUGGGCUCUCCGGGUACC
>cel-miR-1-5p MIMAT0020301 Caenorhabditis elegans miR-1-5p
CAUACUUCCUUACAUGCCCAUA
==> /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/data/mirbase-mature-v22.1-no_spaces.fa <==
>cel-let-7-5p_MIMAT0000001_Caenorhabditis_elegans_let-7-5p
UGAGGUAGUAGGUUGUAUAGUU
>cel-let-7-3p_MIMAT0015091_Caenorhabditis_elegans_let-7-3p
CUAUGCAAUUUUCUACCUUACC
>cel-lin-4-5p_MIMAT0000002_Caenorhabditis_elegans_lin-4-5p
UCCCUGAGACCUCAAGUGUGA
>cel-lin-4-3p_MIMAT0015092_Caenorhabditis_elegans_lin-4-3p
ACACCUGGGCUCUCCGGGUACC
>cel-miR-1-5p_MIMAT0020301_Caenorhabditis_elegans_miR-1-5p
CAUACUUCCUUACAUGCCCAUA
==> /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/data/mirbase-mature-v22.1-no_U.fa <==
>cel-let-7-5p MIMAT0000001 Caenorhabditis elegans let-7-5p
TGAGGTAGTAGGTTGTATAGTT
>cel-let-7-3p MIMAT0015091 Caenorhabditis elegans let-7-3p
CTATGCAATTTTCTACCTTACC
>cel-lin-4-5p MIMAT0000002 Caenorhabditis elegans lin-4-5p
TCCCTGAGACCTCAAGTGTGA
>cel-lin-4-3p MIMAT0015092 Caenorhabditis elegans lin-4-3p
ACACCTGGGCTCTCCGGGTACC
>cel-miR-1-5p MIMAT0020301 Caenorhabditis elegans miR-1-5p
CATACTTCCTTACATGCCCATA
==> /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/data/mirgene-mature-all-v2.1.fa <==
>Aae-Bantam_3p
UGAGAUCAUUUUGAAAGCUGAUU
>Bge-Bantam_3p
UGAGAUCAUUGUGAAAGCUGAUU
>Bpl-Bantam_3p
UGAGAUCAUUGUGAAAACUGAU
>Cgi-Bantam_3p
UGAGAUCAUUGUGAAAACUGAUU
>Cte-Bantam_3p
UGAGAUCAUUGUGAAAACUAAUC
==> /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/data/mirgene-mature-all-v2.1-no_U.fa <==
>Aae-Bantam_3p
TGAGATCATTTTGAAAGCTGATT
>Bge-Bantam_3p
TGAGATCATTGTGAAAGCTGATT
>Bpl-Bantam_3p
TGAGATCATTGTGAAAACTGAT
>Cgi-Bantam_3p
TGAGATCATTGTGAAAACTGATT
>Cte-Bantam_3p
TGAGATCATTGTGAAAACTAATC
U to T in miRNA FastAsThis is needed because the sRNAseq sequences do not have uracils (U) - they have thymines (T).
# Load bash variables into memory
source .bashvars
# Convert miRBase FastA
sed '/^[^>]/s/U/T/g' "${deep_dive_data_dir}/${mirbase_mature_fasta_name}" \
> "${deep_dive_data_dir}/${mirbase_mature_fasta_no_U}"
# Convert MirGene FastA
sed '/^[^>]/s/U/T/g' "${deep_dive_data_dir}/${mirgene_mature_fasta_name}" \
> "${deep_dive_data_dir}/${mirgene_mature_fasta_no_U}"
head ${deep_dive_data_dir}/*.fa
  
==> /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/data/mirbase-mature-v22.1.fa <==
>cel-let-7-5p MIMAT0000001 Caenorhabditis elegans let-7-5p
UGAGGUAGUAGGUUGUAUAGUU
>cel-let-7-3p MIMAT0015091 Caenorhabditis elegans let-7-3p
CUAUGCAAUUUUCUACCUUACC
>cel-lin-4-5p MIMAT0000002 Caenorhabditis elegans lin-4-5p
UCCCUGAGACCUCAAGUGUGA
>cel-lin-4-3p MIMAT0015092 Caenorhabditis elegans lin-4-3p
ACACCUGGGCUCUCCGGGUACC
>cel-miR-1-5p MIMAT0020301 Caenorhabditis elegans miR-1-5p
CAUACUUCCUUACAUGCCCAUA
==> /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/data/mirbase-mature-v22.1-no_spaces.fa <==
>cel-let-7-5p_MIMAT0000001_Caenorhabditis_elegans_let-7-5p
UGAGGUAGUAGGUUGUAUAGUU
>cel-let-7-3p_MIMAT0015091_Caenorhabditis_elegans_let-7-3p
CUAUGCAAUUUUCUACCUUACC
>cel-lin-4-5p_MIMAT0000002_Caenorhabditis_elegans_lin-4-5p
UCCCUGAGACCUCAAGUGUGA
>cel-lin-4-3p_MIMAT0015092_Caenorhabditis_elegans_lin-4-3p
ACACCUGGGCUCUCCGGGUACC
>cel-miR-1-5p_MIMAT0020301_Caenorhabditis_elegans_miR-1-5p
CAUACUUCCUUACAUGCCCAUA
==> /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/data/mirbase-mature-v22.1-no_U.fa <==
>cel-let-7-5p MIMAT0000001 Caenorhabditis elegans let-7-5p
TGAGGTAGTAGGTTGTATAGTT
>cel-let-7-3p MIMAT0015091 Caenorhabditis elegans let-7-3p
CTATGCAATTTTCTACCTTACC
>cel-lin-4-5p MIMAT0000002 Caenorhabditis elegans lin-4-5p
TCCCTGAGACCTCAAGTGTGA
>cel-lin-4-3p MIMAT0015092 Caenorhabditis elegans lin-4-3p
ACACCTGGGCTCTCCGGGTACC
>cel-miR-1-5p MIMAT0020301 Caenorhabditis elegans miR-1-5p
CATACTTCCTTACATGCCCATA
==> /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/data/mirgene-mature-all-v2.1.fa <==
>Aae-Bantam_3p
UGAGAUCAUUUUGAAAGCUGAUU
>Bge-Bantam_3p
UGAGAUCAUUGUGAAAGCUGAUU
>Bpl-Bantam_3p
UGAGAUCAUUGUGAAAACUGAU
>Cgi-Bantam_3p
UGAGAUCAUUGUGAAAACUGAUU
>Cte-Bantam_3p
UGAGAUCAUUGUGAAAACUAAUC
==> /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/data/mirgene-mature-all-v2.1-no_U.fa <==
>Aae-Bantam_3p
TGAGATCATTTTGAAAGCTGATT
>Bge-Bantam_3p
TGAGATCATTGTGAAAGCTGATT
>Bpl-Bantam_3p
TGAGATCATTGTGAAAACTGAT
>Cgi-Bantam_3p
TGAGATCATTGTGAAAACTGATT
>Cte-Bantam_3p
TGAGATCATTGTGAAAACTAATC
# Load bash variables into memory
source .bashvars
# miRBase BLAST DB
## Make sure output directory exists
if [ ! -d "${blast_dbs_dir}" ]; then
  mkdir --parents "${blast_dbs_dir}"
fi
## Check for pre-exising database
if [ ! -f "${blast_dbs_dir}/${mirgene_mature_fasta_no_U%.*}.blastdb.log" ]; then
  ${ncbi_makeblast_db} \
  -in ${deep_dive_data_dir}/${mirgene_mature_fasta_no_U} \
  -title ${mirgene_mature_fasta_no_U%.*} \
  -dbtype nucl \
  -out ${blast_dbs_dir}/${mirgene_mature_fasta_no_U%.*} \
  -logfile ${blast_dbs_dir}/${mirgene_mature_fasta_no_U%.*}.blastdb.log
fi
# miRBase BLAST DB
## Make sure output directory exists
if [ ! -d "${blast_dbs_dir}" ]; then
  mkdir --parents "${blast_dbs_dir}"
fi
## Check for pre-exising database
if [ ! -f "${blast_dbs_dir}/${mirbase_mature_fasta_no_U%.*}.blastdb.log" ]; then
  ${ncbi_makeblast_db} \
  -in ${deep_dive_data_dir}/${mirbase_mature_fasta_no_U} \
  -title ${mirbase_mature_fasta_no_U%.*} \
  -dbtype nucl \
  -out ${blast_dbs_dir}/${mirbase_mature_fasta_no_U%.*} \
  -logfile ${blast_dbs_dir}/${mirbase_mature_fasta_no_U%.*}.blastdb.log
fi
# Load bash variables into memory
source .bashvars
# Check for existence of concatenated FastA before running
if [ ! -f "${output_dir_top}/${concatenated_trimmed_reads_fastq}" ]; then
  cat ${trimmed_fastqs_dir}/*.fastq.gz \
  > "${output_dir_top}/${concatenated_trimmed_reads_fastq}"
fi
ls -lh "${output_dir_top}/${concatenated_trimmed_reads_fastq}"
-rw-r--r-- 1 shedurkin labmembers 2.0G Nov 14 11:56 /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/F-Pmea/output/10-Pmea-sRNAseq-BLASTn/concatenated-trimmed-reads-all.fastq.gz
Uses fastx_collapser to collapse to unique reads.
Requires undocumented quality setting. Have selected 30 as cuttoff: -Q30.
# Load bash variables into memory
source .bashvars
# Check for existence of collapsed FastA before running
time \
if [ ! -f "${output_dir_top}/${collapsed_reads_fasta}" ]; then
  zcat ${output_dir_top}/${concatenated_trimmed_reads_fastq} \
  | ${fastx_collapser} \
  -Q30 \
  -o "${output_dir_top}/${collapsed_reads_fasta}"
fi
head "${output_dir_top}/${collapsed_reads_fasta}"
real    0m0.000s
user    0m0.000s
sys 0m0.000s
>1-10280803
TGAAAATCTTTGCTCTGAAGTGGAA
>2-10220688
TTCCACTTCAGAGCAAAGATTTTCA
>3-4878221
GCACTGGTGGTTCAGTGGTAGAATT
>4-2964293
CTCGGGCTGAGACTTGAAGCG
>5-2941994
CGCTTCAAGTCTCAGCCCGAG
Runs BLASTn using the blastn-short task for sequences < 30bp.
Look for top match (-max_hsps 1 & -max_target_seqs 1) for each query.
Examining 5 or more matches is recommended by
redirecting stdout: 2> /dev/null# Load bash variables into memory
source .bashvars
time \
${ncbi_blastn} \
-db ${blast_dbs_dir}/${mirbase_mature_fasta_no_U%.*} \
-query ${output_dir_top}/${collapsed_reads_fasta} \
-out ${output_dir_top}/miRBase-BLASTn-eval_1000.outfmt6 \
-task blastn-short \
-max_hsps 1 \
-max_target_seqs 1 \
-outfmt 6 \
-num_threads ${threads} \
2> /dev/null
# Load bash variables into memory
source .bashvars
time \
${ncbi_blastn} \
-db ${blast_dbs_dir}/${mirgene_mature_fasta_no_U%.*} \
-query ${output_dir_top}/${collapsed_reads_fasta} \
-out ${output_dir_top}/MirGene-BLASTn-eval_1000.outfmt6 \
-task blastn-short \
-max_hsps 1 \
-max_target_seqs 1 \
-outfmt 6 \
-num_threads ${threads} \
2> /dev/null
Running this for simple comparison to the defaul blastn-short value of 1000.
# Load bash variables into memory
source .bashvars
time \
${ncbi_blastn} \
-db ${blast_dbs_dir}/${mirbase_mature_fasta_no_U%.*} \
-query ${output_dir_top}/${collapsed_reads_fasta} \
-out ${output_dir_top}/miRBase-BLASTn-eval_10.outfmt6 \
-task blastn-short \
-evalue 10 \
-max_hsps 1 \
-max_target_seqs 1 \
-outfmt 6 \
-num_threads ${threads} \
2> /dev/null
# Load bash variables into memory
source .bashvars
time \
${ncbi_blastn} \
-db ${blast_dbs_dir}/${mirgene_mature_fasta_no_U%.*} \
-query ${output_dir_top}/${collapsed_reads_fasta} \
-out ${output_dir_top}/MirGene-BLASTn-eval_10.outfmt6 \
-task blastn-short \
-evalue 10 \
-max_hsps 1 \
-max_target_seqs 1 \
-outfmt 6 \
-num_threads ${threads} \
2> /dev/null
# Load bash variables into memory
source .bashvars
head ${output_dir_top}/*eval_1000.outfmt6
echo ""
echo "-----------------------------------------"
echo ""
wc -l ${output_dir_top}/*eval_1000.outfmt6
==> /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/F-Pmea/output/10-Pmea-sRNAseq-BLASTn/miRBase-BLASTn-eval_1000.outfmt6 <==
1-10280803  ssc-miR-7143-5p 100.000 11  0   0   12  22  8   18  1.4 22.3
2-10220688  ssc-miR-7143-5p 100.000 11  0   0   4   14  18  8   1.4 22.3
3-4878221   ppc-miR-8214-5p 100.000 13  0   0   12  24  18  6   0.092   26.3
4-2964293   cpo-miR-1379-5p 100.000 12  0   0   1   12  18  7   0.26    24.3
5-2941994   cpo-miR-1379-5p 100.000 12  0   0   10  21  7   18  0.26    24.3
6-2745200   pab-miR11514    100.000 10  0   0   4   13  16  7   5.7 20.3
7-2697913   rno-miR-3561-3p 100.000 12  0   0   2   13  10  21  0.36    24.3
8-2084846   hsa-miR-3168    100.000 13  0   0   4   16  13  1   0.092   26.3
9-2015242   efu-miR-9230a   100.000 12  0   0   14  25  2   13  0.36    24.3
10-1645687  ppc-miR-8214-5p 100.000 13  0   0   8   20  6   18  0.092   26.3
==> /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/F-Pmea/output/10-Pmea-sRNAseq-BLASTn/MirGene-BLASTn-eval_1000.outfmt6 <==
1-10280803  Tca-Mir-87-P2_3p    100.000 11  0   0   5   15  13  3   0.54    22.3
2-10220688  Tca-Mir-87-P2_3p    100.000 11  0   0   11  21  3   13  0.54    22.3
3-4878221   Pma-Mir-96-P3o2_5p  100.000 10  0   0   16  25  9   18  2.2 20.3
4-2964293   Ovu-Novel-55_5p 100.000 9   0   0   10  18  14  6   7.3 18.3
5-2941994   Ovu-Novel-55_5p 100.000 9   0   0   4   12  6   14  7.3 18.3
6-2745200   Ebu-Mir-1329_5p 100.000 10  0   0   4   13  14  23  2.2 20.3
7-2697913   Cin-Mir-4047_5p 100.000 11  0   0   3   13  3   13  0.54    22.3
8-2084846   Hme-Mir-2-P7_3p 100.000 11  0   0   9   19  19  9   0.54    22.3
9-2015242   Cbr-Mir-279-o10_5p  100.000 10  0   0   13  22  11  2   2.2 20.3
10-1645687  Pma-Mir-96-P3o2_5p  100.000 11  0   0   6   16  19  9   0.54    22.3
-----------------------------------------
  13777166 /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/F-Pmea/output/10-Pmea-sRNAseq-BLASTn/miRBase-BLASTn-eval_1000.outfmt6
  13777166 /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/F-Pmea/output/10-Pmea-sRNAseq-BLASTn/MirGene-BLASTn-eval_1000.outfmt6
  27554332 total
# Load bash variables into memory
source .bashvars
head ${output_dir_top}/*eval_10.outfmt6
echo ""
echo "-----------------------------------------"
echo ""
wc -l ${output_dir_top}/*eval_10.outfmt6
==> /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/F-Pmea/output/10-Pmea-sRNAseq-BLASTn/miRBase-BLASTn-eval_10.outfmt6 <==
1-10280803  ssc-miR-7143-5p 100.000 11  0   0   12  22  8   18  1.4 22.3
2-10220688  ssc-miR-7143-5p 100.000 11  0   0   4   14  18  8   1.4 22.3
3-4878221   ppc-miR-8214-5p 100.000 13  0   0   12  24  18  6   0.092   26.3
4-2964293   cpo-miR-1379-5p 100.000 12  0   0   1   12  18  7   0.26    24.3
5-2941994   cpo-miR-1379-5p 100.000 12  0   0   10  21  7   18  0.26    24.3
6-2745200   pab-miR11514    100.000 10  0   0   4   13  16  7   5.7 20.3
7-2697913   rno-miR-3561-3p 100.000 12  0   0   2   13  10  21  0.36    24.3
8-2084846   hsa-miR-3168    100.000 13  0   0   4   16  13  1   0.092   26.3
9-2015242   efu-miR-9230a   100.000 12  0   0   14  25  2   13  0.36    24.3
10-1645687  ppc-miR-8214-5p 100.000 13  0   0   8   20  6   18  0.092   26.3
==> /home/shared/8TB_HDD_02/shedurkin/deep-dive/F-Pmea/output/10-Pmea-sRNAseq-BLASTn/MirGene-BLASTn-eval_10.outfmt6 <==
1-10280803  Tca-Mir-87-P2_3p    100.000 11  0   0   5   15  13  3   0.54    22.3
2-10220688  Tca-Mir-87-P2_3p    100.000 11  0   0   11  21  3   13  0.54    22.3
3-4878221   Pma-Mir-96-P3o2_5p  100.000 10  0   0   16  25  9   18  2.2 20.3
4-2964293   Ovu-Novel-55_5p 100.000 9   0   0   10  18  14  6   7.3 18.3
5-2941994   Ovu-Novel-55_5p 100.000 9   0   0   4   12  6   14  7.3 18.3
6-2745200   Ebu-Mir-1329_5p 100.000 10  0   0   4   13  14  23  2.2 20.3
7-2697913   Cin-Mir-4047_5p 100.000 11  0   0   3   13  3   13  0.54    22.3
8-2084846   Hme-Mir-2-P7_3p 100.000 11  0   0   9   19  19  9   0.54    22.3
9-2015242   Cbr-Mir-279-o10_5p  100.000 10  0   0   13  22  11  2   2.2 20.3
10-1645687  Pma-Mir-96-P3o2_5p  100.000 11  0   0   6   16  19  9   0.54    22.3
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The default e-value results in alignments for all query sequences, which is likely not what we’d expect.
Decreasing the e-value resulted in fewer queary alignments, as we’d expect.
For further analysis, we should probably discuss a reasonable e-value to use for filtering.