Background: Enhancements in sequencing technology have recently yielded assemblies of large genomes including rat, mouse, human, fruit fly, and zebrafish. The availability of larg...
Eric C. Rouchka, Abdelnaby Khalyfa, Nigel G. F. Co...
We present an efficient, fully automated algorithm to assemble ESTs into full-length cDNA sequences that represent the complete coding regions of a gene. Our EST clustering algori...
Arthur Grossman, Charles Hauser, Hilary J. Holz, J...
Background: Genome survey sequences (GSS) offer a preliminary global view of a genome since, unlike ESTs, they cover coding as well as non-coding DNA and include repetitive region...
Thomas D. Otto, Leonardo H. F. Gomes, Marcelo Alve...
Background: Comparative genomics is the analysis and comparison of genomes from different species. This area of research is driven by the large number of sequenced genomes and hea...
Mohamed Ibrahim Abouelhoda, Stefan Kurtz, Enno Ohl...
Background: At intermediate stages of genome assembly projects, when a number of contigs have been generated and their validity needs to be verified, it is desirable to align thes...