A Comprehensive Study of De Novo Genome Assemblers: Current Challenges and Future Prospective

Background: Current advancements in next-generation sequencing technology have made possible to sequence whole genome but assembling a large number of short sequence reads is still a big challenge. In this article, we present the comparative study of seven assemblers, namely, ABySS, Velvet, Edena, S...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rafay Khan, Muhammad Tariq Pervez, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Nasir Naveed, Muhammad Shoaib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-02-01
Series:Evolutionary Bioinformatics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1176934318758650