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abyss

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Genome sequence assembler for short reads

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Installation

Homebrew
brew install abyss

Install with Homebrew.

ABySS ================================================================================

ABySS is a de novo sequence assembler intended for short paired-end reads and genomes of all sizes.

Please cite our papers.

Contents ================================================================================

  • Installation
  • Install ABySS using Conda
  • Install ABySS using Homebrew
  • Install ABySS on Windows
  • Dependencies
  • Dependencies for linked reads
  • Optional dependencies
  • Compiling ABySS from source
  • Before starting an assembly
  • Modes
  • Bloom filter mode
  • MPI mode (legacy)
  • Examples
  • Assemble a small synthetic data set
  • Assembling a paired-end library
  • Assembling multiple libraries
  • Scaffolding
  • Scaffolding with linked reads
  • Rescaffolding with long sequences
  • Assembling using a paired de Bruijn graph
  • Assembling a strand-specific RNA-Seq library
  • Optimizing the parameters k and kc
  • Running ABySS on a cluster
  • Using the DIDA alignment framework
  • Assembly Parameters
  • ABySS programs
  • Export to SQLite Database
  • Database parameters
  • Helper programs
  • Citation
  • Related Publications
  • Support
  • Authors

Installation ================================================================================

Install ABySS using Conda (recommended)

If you have the Conda package manager (Linux, MacOS) installed, run:

conda install -c bioconda -c conda-forge abyss

Or you can install ABySS in a dedicated environment:

conda create -n abyss-env conda activate abyss-env conda install -c bioconda -c conda-forge abyss

Install ABySS using Homebrew

If you have the Homebrew package manager (Linux, MacOS) installed, run: