Gets or sets the alphabet to use for parsed ISequence objects. If this is not set, the alphabet will be determined based on the file being parsed.

Gets the description of the parser. This is intended to give developers some information of the parser class. This property returns a simple description of what this class achieves.

Gets or sets the format type to be used. The FastQFormatType to be used for parsed QualitativeSequence objects. Default value is Illumina_v1_8

Gets the type of parser. This is intended to give developers name of the parser.

Gets a comma separated values of the possible FastQ file extensions.