Tackling the Challenges of FASTQ Referential Compression

The exponential growth of genomic data has recently motivated the development of compression algorithms to tackle the storage capacity limitations in bioinformatics centers. Referential compressors could theoretically achieve a much higher compression than their non-referential counterparts; however...

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Main Authors: Aníbal Guerra, Jaime Lotero, José Édinson Aedo, Sebastián Isaza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-02-01
Series:Bioinformatics and Biology Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1177932218821373