Skills primer-design-check

Check primers for dimers, hairpins, and off-target amplification

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/openclaw/skills
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/openclaw/skills "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/aipoch-ai/primer-design-check" ~/.claude/skills/clawdbot-skills-primer-design-check && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: skills/aipoch-ai/primer-design-check/SKILL.md
source content

Primer Design Check

In silico primer validation tool.

Use Cases

  • qPCR primer design
  • Sequencing primer check
  • Mutagenesis primer validation

Parameters

  • forward_primer
    : F sequence
  • reverse_primer
    : R sequence
  • template
    : Target genome (optional)

Returns

  • Dimer prediction
  • Hairpin analysis
  • Off-target BLAST results
  • Tm and GC% calculations

Example

Flags: Self-dimer detected at 3' end → redesign recommended

Risk Assessment

Risk IndicatorAssessmentLevel
Code ExecutionPython/R scripts executed locallyMedium
Network AccessNo external API callsLow
File System AccessRead input files, write output filesMedium
Instruction TamperingStandard prompt guidelinesLow
Data ExposureOutput files saved to workspaceLow

Security Checklist

  • No hardcoded credentials or API keys
  • No unauthorized file system access (../)
  • Output does not expose sensitive information
  • Prompt injection protections in place
  • Input file paths validated (no ../ traversal)
  • Output directory restricted to workspace
  • Script execution in sandboxed environment
  • Error messages sanitized (no stack traces exposed)
  • Dependencies audited

Prerequisites

No additional Python packages required.

Evaluation Criteria

Success Metrics

  • Successfully executes main functionality
  • Output meets quality standards
  • Handles edge cases gracefully
  • Performance is acceptable

Test Cases

  1. Basic Functionality: Standard input → Expected output
  2. Edge Case: Invalid input → Graceful error handling
  3. Performance: Large dataset → Acceptable processing time

Lifecycle Status

  • Current Stage: Draft
  • Next Review Date: 2026-03-06
  • Known Issues: None
  • Planned Improvements:
    • Performance optimization
    • Additional feature support