A comparative evaluation of genome assembly reconciliation tools

Abstract Background The majority of eukaryotic genomes are unfinished due to the algorithmic challenges of assembling them. A variety of assembly and scaffolding tools are available, but it is not always obvious which tool or parameters to use for a specific genome size and complexity. It is, theref...

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Main Authors: Hind Alhakami, Hamid Mirebrahim, Stefano Lonardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Genome Biology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13059-017-1213-3