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Assembles reads obtained with new sequencing technologies (Illumina, 454, SOLiD) using MPI 2.2.

Software type:
Package
Interface:
Command line interface
Restrictions to use:
None
Operating system:
Unix/Linux
Parallelization:
MPI
Computer skills:
Advanced
Stability:
Stable
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Fabien Pichon

A light and efficient assembler that perform well for small genomes (not tried on eucaryote ones), with…

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