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An Introduction to Genome Assembly

Abstract

Genome assembly with Velvet: Background

About This Material

This is a Hands-on Tutorial from the GTN which is usable either for individual self-study, or as a teaching material in a classroom.

Questions this will address

  • How do we perform a very basic genome assembly from short read data?

Learning Objectives

  • assemble some paired end reads using Velvet
  • examine the output of the assembly.

Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Keywords: Assembly

Target audience: Students

Resource type: e-learning

Version: 29

Status: Active

Prerequisites:

  • Introduction to Galaxy Analyses
  • Quality Control

Learning objectives:

  • assemble some paired end reads using Velvet
  • examine the output of the assembly.

Date modified: 2024-09-12

Date published: 2017-05-23

Authors: Simon Gladman

Contributors: Simon Gladman

Scientific topics: Sequence assembly


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