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Assemblathon

Genome assembly contest prompts soul-searching

By Erika Check on 22 Jul 2013

Bioinformaticians today publish a mammoth evaluation of genome assemblers – computer programs that aim to piece together short DNA sequence reads into complete genomes.  Read more

Posted in Biology & Biotechnology | Tagged Assemblathon, C. Titus Brown, genome assembly, genomics, Keith Bradnam

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