{"author_name":"Saskia Hiltemann","author_url":"https://galaxy.training","description":"- Files ending in `.gz` are compressed (zipped) files.   - The `fastq.gz` format is a compressed version of a `fastq` dataset.   - The `fastqsanger.gz` format is a compressed version of the `fastqsanger` datatype, etc. - Compression saves space (and therefore your quota). - Tools can accept the compressed versions of input files - Make sure the datatype (compressed or uncompressed) is correct for your files, or it may cause tool errors.  ","height":400,"html":"<iframe width=\"560\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"yes\" sandbox=\"allow-same-origin allow-scripts\" title=\"FAQ: Compressed FASTQ files, (`*.gz`)\" src=\"https://training.galaxyproject.org/training-material/faqs/galaxy/datatypes_fastq_compressed.html?utm_source=galaxy-help&utm_medium=oembed&utm_campaign=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen></iframe>","provider_name":"Galaxy Training Network (GTN)","provider_url":"https://galaxy.training","thumbnail_height":400,"thumbnail_url":"https://training.galaxyproject.org/training-material/assets/images/GTNLogo1000.png","thumbnail_width":560,"title":"FAQ: Compressed FASTQ files, (`*.gz`)","type":"video","version":"1.0","width":560}