Handling the data management needs of high-throughput sequencing data: SpeedGene, a compression algorithm for the efficient storage of genetic data

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>As Next-Generation Sequencing data becomes available, existing hardware environments do not provide sufficient storage space and computational power to store and process the data due to their enormous size. This is and will be a freq...

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Main Authors: Qiao Dandi, Yip Wai-Ki, Lange Christoph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/13/100