Parallelized short read assembly of large genomes using de Bruijn graphs

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Next-generation sequencing technologies have given rise to the explosive increase in DNA sequencing throughput, and have promoted the recent development of <it>de novo </it>short read assemblers. However, existing assembl...

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Main Authors: Liu Yongchao, Schmidt Bertil, Maskell Douglas L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/12/354