The emergence of next-generation sequencing platforms led to resurgence of research in whole-genome shotgun assembly algorithms and software. DNA sequencing data from the …
A Souvorov, R Agarwala, DJ Lipman - Genome biology, 2018 - Springer
SKESA is a DeBruijn graph-based de-novo assembler designed for assembling reads of microbial genomes sequenced using Illumina. Comparison with SPAdes and MegaHit …
Background VSEARCH is an open source and free of charge multithreaded 64-bit tool for processing and preparing metagenomics, genomics and population genomics nucleotide …
Abstract Motivation: The Illumina paired-end sequencing technology can generate reads from both ends of target DNA fragments, which can subsequently be merged to increase the …
T Magoč, SL Salzberg - Bioinformatics, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Motivation: Next-generation sequencing technologies generate very large numbers of short reads. Even with very deep genome coverage, short read lengths cause problems in de …
J Yang, D Liu, X Wang, C Ji, F Cheng, B Liu, Z Hu… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The Brassica genus encompasses three diploid and three allopolyploid genomes, but a clear understanding of the evolution of agriculturally important traits via polyploidy is lacking …
M Boetzer, W Pirovano - Genome biology, 2012 - Springer
De novo assembly is a commonly used application of next-generation sequencing experiments. The ultimate goal is to puzzle millions of reads into one complete genome …
Massively parallel DNA sequencing technologies are revolutionizing genomics by making it possible to generate billions of relatively short (~ 100-base) sequence reads at very low …
D Aird, MG Ross, WS Chen, M Danielsson, T Fennell… - Genome biology, 2011 - Springer
Despite the ever-increasing output of Illumina sequencing data, loci with extreme base compositions are often under-represented or absent. To evaluate sources of base …