TwoPaCo: an efficient algorithm to build the compacted de Bruijn graph from many complete genomes
Author(s) -
Ilia Minkin,
Son Pham,
Paul Medvedev
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/btw609
Subject(s) - de bruijn graph , de bruijn sequence , computer science , graph , theoretical computer science , genome , algorithm , combinatorics , mathematics , biology , genetics , gene
de Bruijn graphs have been proposed as a data structure to facilitate the analysis of related whole genome sequences, in both a population and comparative genomic settings. However, current approaches do not scale well to many genomes of large size (such as mammalian genomes).
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