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When do longer reads matter? A benchmark of long read de novo assembly tools for eukaryotic genomes
Bianca-Maria Cosma, Ramin Shirali Hossein Zade, Erin Noel Jordan…·Thomas Abeel
The paper benchmarks long-read de novo assemblers for eukaryotic genomes, finding that Flye performs best overall, and longer reads can improve assembly quality depending on genome complexity.
DOI 10.1101/2023.01.30.526229