Nanocall: an open source basecaller for Oxford Nanopore sequencing data
Author(s) -
Matei David,
Lewis Jonathan Dursi,
Delia Yao,
Paul C. Boutros,
Jared T. Simpson
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
bioinformatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.599
H-Index - 390
eISSN - 1367-4811
pISSN - 1367-4803
DOI - 10.1093/bioinformatics/btw569
Subject(s) - minion , nanopore sequencing , computer science , dna sequencer , mit license , dna sequencing , nanopore , open source , computational biology , hybrid genome assembly , dna , biology , reference genome , genetics , operating system , software , engineering , chemical engineering
The highly portable Oxford Nanopore MinION sequencer has enabled new applications of genome sequencing directly in the field. However, the MinION currently relies on a cloud computing platform, Metrichor (metrichor.com), for translating locally generated sequencing data into basecalls.
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