Effect of sequence depth and length in long-read assembly of the maize inbred NC358

oleh: Shujun Ou, Jianing Liu, Kapeel M. Chougule, Arkarachai Fungtammasan, Arun S. Seetharam, Joshua C. Stein, Victor Llaca, Nancy Manchanda, Amanda M. Gilbert, Sharon Wei, Chen-Shan Chin, David E. Hufnagel, Sarah Pedersen, Samantha J. Snodgrass, Kevin Fengler, Margaret Woodhouse, Brian P. Walenz, Sergey Koren, Adam M. Phillippy, Brett T. Hannigan, R. Kelly Dawe, Candice N. Hirsch, Matthew B. Hufford, Doreen Ware

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2020-05-01

Deskripsi

Sequence depth and read length determine the quality of genome assembly. Here, the authors leverage a set of PacBio reads to develop guidelines for sequencing and assembly of complex plant genomes in order to allocate finite resources using maize as an example.