Normalized N50 assembly metric using gap-restricted co-linear chaining

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>For the development of genome assembly tools, some comprehensive and efficiently computable validation measures are required to assess the quality of the assembly. The mostly used N50 measure summarizes the assembly results by the le...

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Main Authors: Mäkinen Veli, Salmela Leena, Ylinen Johannes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/13/255