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2 System Requirements
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5 - **Memory**: To run efficiently, RNA-STAR requires enough free memory to
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6 hold the SA-indexed reference genome in RAM. For Human Genome hg19 this
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7 index is about 27GB and running RNA-STAR requires approximately ~30GB of RAM.
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8 For custom genomes, the rule of thub is to multiply the size of the
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9 reference FASTA file by 9 to estimated required amount of RAM.