FASTAFS: file system virtualisation of random access compressed FASTA files
Abstract Background The FASTA file format, used to store polymeric sequence data, has become a bioinformatics file standard used for decades. The relatively large files require additional files, beyond the scope of the original format, to identify sequences and to provide random access. Multiple com...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-11-01
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Series: | BMC Bioinformatics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12859-021-04455-3 |