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Ka Kit Lam

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Assay:long-read sequencing· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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Alicia Clum· 1 shared Asif Khalak· 1 shared David Tse· 1 shared Kurt LaButti· 1 shared Richard Hall· 1 shared Satish Rao· 1 shared

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Alicia Clum

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BIGMAC : Breaking Inaccurate Genomes and Merging Assembled Contigs for long read metagenomic assembly

Ka Kit Lam, Richard Hall, Alicia Clum, Satish Rao

BIGMAC improves metagenomic assembly quality by post-processing assembled contigs with original long reads, reducing mis-assemblies while maintaining or increasing N50 and N75.

bioRxiv · Mar 29, 2016Bioinformatics

FinisherSC : A repeat-aware tool for upgrading de-novo assembly using long reads

Ka Kit Lam, Kurt LaButti, Asif Khalak, David Tse

FinisherSC improves de-novo assembly using long reads by addressing repeats, producing longer and higher quality contigs with high concordance.

bioRxiv · Apr 4, 2015Bioinformatics