Unicycler: Resolving bacterial genome assemblies from short and long sequencing reads.

The Illumina DNA sequencing platform generates accurate but short reads, which can be used to produce accurate but fragmented genome assemblies. Pacific Biosciences and Oxford Nanopore Technologies DNA sequencing platforms generate long reads that can produce complete genome assemblies, but the sequ...

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Main Authors: Ryan R Wick, Louise M Judd, Claire L Gorrie, Kathryn E Holt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-06-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005595