Pangenome Graph Construction from Genome Alignment with Minigraph-Cactus
Glenn Hickey, Jean Monlong, Jana Ebler, Adam M. Novak, Jordan M. Eizenga, Yan Ping Gao, Haley Abel, Lucinda Fulton, Mobin Asri, Gunjan Baid, Carl A. Baker, Anastasiya Belyaeva, Konstantinos Billis, Guillaume Bourque, Silvia Buonaiuto, , Valérie Schneider
The paper introduces Minigraph-Cactus, a pangenome pipeline that constructs pangenome graphs directly from whole-genome alignments, demonstrating improved performance in mapping and variant calling across human and Drosophila data.
Nature Biotechnology · May 10, 2023Peer-reviewedBioinformatics