Using current technology, large consecutive stretches of DNA (such as whole chromosomes) are usually assembled from short fragments obtained by shotgun sequencing, or from fragment...
Daniel H. Huson, Aaron L. Halpern, Zhongwu Lai, Eu...
Assembly is an NP-Hard problem, which involves comparing fragments that have a time complexity of O(n2 ). This paper presents a parallel approach for sequence assembly. The parall...
Sara Nasser, Adrienne Breland, Frederick C. Harris...
Background: Yu et al. (BMC Bioinformatics 2007,8: 145+) have recently compared the performance of several methods for the detection of genomic amplification and deletion breakpoin...
Growing sequencing and assembly efforts have been met by the advances in high throughput machines. However, the presence of massive amounts of repeats and transposons complicates ...
Nirmalya Bandyopadhyay, A. Mark Settles, Tamer Kah...
Background: Finishing is the process of improving the quality and utility of draft genome sequences generated by shotgun sequencing and computational assembly. Finishing can invol...
Sergey Koren, Jason R. Miller, Brian Walenz, Grang...