KAT: A K-mer analysis toolkit to quality control NGS datasets and genome assemblies

Bioinformatics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 574-576

  Mapleson, Daniel ^a   Accinelli, Gonzalo Garcia ^a   Kettleborough, George ^a   Wright, Jonathan ^a   Clavijo, Bernardo J ^a  

^a NORWICH RESEARCH PARK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA SEQUENCE; FRAXINUS; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; PLANT GENOME; PROCEDURES; QUALITY CONTROL; SOFTWARE; STANDARDS;

FRAXINUS; GENOME, PLANT; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; QUALITY CONTROL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOFTWARE;

EID: 85019153537     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btw663     Document Type: Article

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