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+# NextFlow DSL2 Module
+
+```bash
+MASH_SKETCH
+```
+
+## Description
+
+Run `mash sketch` on the input FASTQ or FASTA files, gzipped or unzipped.
+
+\
+ 
+
+### `input:`
+
+___
+
+Type: `tuple`
+
+Takes in the following tuple of metadata (`meta`) and a list of reads of type `path` (`query`) per sample (`id:`).
+
+Ex:
+
+```groovy
+[ 
+    [ 
+        id: 'FAL00870'
+    ],
+    [
+        '/hpc/scratch/test/f1.fq.gz'
+    ]
+]
+```
+
+\
+ 
+
+#### `meta`
+
+Type: Groovy Map
+
+A Groovy Map containing the metadata about the FASTQ file.
+
+Ex:
+
+```groovy
+[ 
+    id: 'FAL00870'
+]
+```
+
+\
+ 
+
+#### `query`
+
+Type: `path`
+
+NextFlow input type of `path` pointing to either FASTQ or FASTA files to be sketched.
+
+\
+ 
+
+### `output:`
+
+___
+
+Type: `tuple`
+
+Outputs a tuple of metadata (`meta` from `input:`) and `mash sketch` files ending with suffix `.msh`.
+
+\
+ 
+
+#### `sketch`
+
+Type: `path`
+
+NextFlow output type of `path` pointing to the sketch (`*.msh`) file per sample (`id:`).
+
+\
+ 
+
+#### `stats`
+
+Type: `path`
+
+NextFlow output type of `path` pointing to the log of the `mash sketch` command per sample (`id:`).
+
+\
+ 
+
+#### `versions`
+
+Type: `path`
+
+NextFlow output type of `path` pointing to the `.yml` file storing software versions for this process.