QIAseq UPX 3' Transcriptome Kit

Analysis workflow versions

Analysis workflow parameters
Only applied options and parameter are listed. Version numbers such as "v1.0" refer to the analysis workflow version.

Demultiplex Reads  
Allow mismatches v1.0, v1.1: No
  v1.2: Yes
Naming v1.0, v1.1: [row][column] (e.g. Sample1 A1, Sample1 A2)
  v1.2: [cellID] (e.g. Sample1 C1, Sample1 C2)

Remove and Annotate with Unique Molecular Index  
Read structure Paired end reads (Index on Read 2)
Number of bases to remove 12
Start position of unique molecular index 0
Length of unique molecular index 12
Trim read-through common sequence and UMI Yes
- Part of insert to search for 27
- Part of common sequence and UMI to search for 3
- Number of errors allowed in match 3

Trim Reads - Trim short polyA from middle of R1, discard R2  
Adapter trimming by Trim adapter list UPX_3_prime_adapter_list
Discard short reads Yes
- Minimum length 15

Trim Reads - Trim polyA and polyG from R1  
Trim homopolymers from 3' polyA, polyG
Discard short reads Yes
- Minimum length 15

Create UMI Reads from Reads  
Read structure Single end reads
Minimum UMI read length 20
Minimum average quality score 20
Minimum UMI group size 1
Set ambiguous nucleotides to N Yes
Coarse grouping  
- Hasher type Simple k-mer hasher
- k-mer length 16
- Number of hashes 16
- Similarity factor 2
Fine grouping  
- Hasher type Simple k-mer hasher
- k-mer length 5
- Number of hashes 16
- Segment length 40
- Minimum similarity (same UMI) 10
- Minimum similarity (similar UMI) 10

Trim Reads - Trim low quality and ambiguous ends  
Trim using quality scores Yes
- Quality limit 0.05
Trim ambiguous nucleotides Yes
- Maximum number of ambiguities 2
Discard short reads Yes
- Minimum length 15

RNA-Seq Analysis  
Mismatch cost 2
Insertion cost 3
Deletion cost 3
Length fraction 0.8
Similarity fraction 0.8
Auto-detect paired distances Yes
Maximum number of hits for a read 10
Strand specific Forward
Library type 3' sequencing
Ignore broken pairs Yes
Expression value Total counts

Create experiment analysis workflow parameters
Only applied options and parameter are listed.

Differential Expression for RNA-Seq  
Technology Whole transcriptome RNA-Seq
Normalization method TMM
Filter on average expression for FDR correction Yes

Create Heat Map for RNA-Seq  
Distance measure Euclidean distance
Linkage criteria Complete linkage