> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://primerlab-genomic.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Index

# Guides

Step-by-step tutorials for using PrimerLab.

## Getting Started

| Guide                            | Description                  |  Time  |
| -------------------------------- | ---------------------------- | :----: |
| [Quick Start](quickstart)        | Your first primer design     |  5 min |
| [PCR Design](pcr-design)         | Complete PCR workflow        | 15 min |
| [qPCR Design](qpcr-design)       | TaqMan and SYBR assay design | 15 min |
| [Batch Processing](batch-design) | Multi-sequence design        | 10 min |
| [Advanced Workflows](nested-pcr) | Nested PCR, species check    | 20 min |

## Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

1. **PrimerLab installed:**

   ```bash theme={null}
   pip install primerlab-genomic
   ```

2. **Dependencies verified:**

   ```bash theme={null}
   primerlab health
   ```

3. **A target sequence** in FASTA format

## Need Help?

* [Troubleshooting](/docs/troubleshooting)
* [CLI Reference](/docs/reference/cli)
* [Configuration Reference](/docs/reference/config)
