Description
STAR is one of a growing number of short read aligners that takes advantage of advances in computational power to optimize the short read mapping process. The key limitation with STAR is computer RAM - STAR requires at least 30 Gb to align to the human or mouse genomes.
Home page
https://github.com/alexdobin/STAR
Documentation
https://github.com/alexdobin/STAR/blob/master/doc/STARmanual.pdf
License
STAR is free to use under the MIT license.
Usage
Use
module avail STAR
to see which versions of STAR are available. Use
module load STAR/version
to get access to STAR.
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