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 ### 3) Clone this github repo using the command below
 
-git clone https://github.com/bernardo-heberle/DCNL_NANOPORE_PIPELINE
+`git clone https://github.com/bernardo-heberle/DCNL_NANOPORE_PIPELINE`
 
 
 
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ git clone https://github.com/bernardo-heberle/DCNL_NANOPORE_PIPELINE
 
 ### 5) Set NXF_SINGULARITY_CACHEDIR environment variable to your desired directory:
 
-echo "NXF_SINGULARITY_CACHEDIR=/<your>/<desired>/<path>/" >> ~/.bash_profile && . ~/.bash_profile
+`echo "NXF_SINGULARITY_CACHEDIR=/<your>/<desired>/<path>/" >> ~/.bash_profile && . ~/.bash_profile`
 
 
 ## Pipeline parameters: