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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def _collapse(in_file):
 """ Collpase reads into unique sequences with seqcluster """

    seqcluster = op.join(utils.get_bcbio_bin(), "seqcluster")
    out_file = "%s.fastq" % utils.splitext_plus(append_stem(in_file, "_trimmed"))[0]
    out_dir = os.path.dirname(in_file)
    if file_exists(out_file):
        return out_file
    cmd = ("{seqcluster} collapse -o {out_dir} -f {in_file} -m 1 --min_size 16")
    do.run(cmd.format(**locals()), "Running seqcluster collapse in %s." % in_file)
    return out_file