BMCBI
2007
13 years 5 months ago
2007
Background: The question of how a circle or line segment becomes covered when random arcs are marked off has arisen repeatedly in bioinformatics. The number of uncovered gaps is o...
BMCBI
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
We study the shape of coverage functions resulting from the sequencing of random genome fragments, and show that they can be described by Galton-Watson trees. This extends standar...
WABI
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2001
Springer
Using current technology, large consecutive stretches of DNA (such as whole chromosomes) are usually assembled from short fragments obtained by shotgun sequencing, or from fragment...