Generation of Artificial FASTQ Files to Evaluate the Performance of Next-Generation Sequencing Pipelines

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Frampton, Matthew ^a   Houlston, Richard ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; DNA; GUANINE;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS; DNA CONTENT; DNA TEMPLATE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GOLD STANDARD; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; QUALITY CONTROL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION;

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; BASE COMPOSITION; HUMANS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84869020066     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049110     Document Type: Article

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