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Genome assembly tools

If you appreciate this work, please cite: "A deep dive into genome assemblies of non-vertebrate animals." Guiglielmoni N, Rivera-Vicéns R, Koszul R, Flot J-F. Peer Community Journal, 2022. doi:10.24072/pcjournal.128

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Table of contents

Genome assemblers

Sanger reads

Assembler Publication Last update
ARACHNE 10.1101/gr.208902
Atlas 10.1101/gr.2264004 2013
CAP3 10.1101/gr.9.9.868
Celera 10.1093/bioinformatics/btn074
Euler 10.1073/pnas.171285098
JAZZ 10.1126/science.1072104
Minimus 10.1186/1471-2105-8-64
phrap 10.1101/gr.8.3.186
Phusion 10.1101/gr.731003
TIGR 10.1089/gst.1995.1.9

High-accuracy short reads

Assembler Publication Last update
ABySS 10.1101/gr.214346.116 2024-10
ALLPATHS 10.1101/gr.7337908 2008
BASE 10.1186/s12864-016-2829-5 2016-1
CABOG 10.1093/bioinformatics/btn548 2008
Edena 10.1101/gr.072033.107 2013
EPGA 10.1093/bioinformatics/btu762 2017-4
Euler-SR 10.1101/gr.7088808 2011
Gossamer 10.1093/bioinformatics/bts297 2012
IDBA 10.1007/978-3-642-12683-3_28 2016-12
ISEA 10.1109/TCBB.2016.2550433
JR-Assembler 10.1073/pnas.1314090110
LightAssembler 10.1093/bioinformatics/btw470
Meraculous 10.1371/journal.pone.0023501
Minia 10.1186/1748-7188-8-22 2024-10
Mira 10.1.1.23.7465
Newbler
PCAP 10.1101/gr.1390403
PE-Assembler 10.1093/bioinformatics/btq626
PERGA 10.1371/journal.pone.0114253
Platanus 10.1101/gr.170720.113
QSRA 10.1186/1471-2105-10-69
Ray 10.1089/cmb.2009.0238
Readjoiner 10.1186/1471-2105-13-82
SGA 10.1101/gr.126953.111
SHARCGS 10.1101/gr.6435207
SOAPdenovo 10.1101/gr.097261.109
SOAPdenovo2 10.1186/2047-217X-1-18
SPAdes 10.1089/cmb.2012.0021
SparseAssembler 10.1186/1471-2105-13-S6-S1
SSAKE 10.1093/bioinformatics/btl629
SUTTA 10.1093/bioinformatics/btq646
VCAKE 10.1093/bioinformatics/btm451
Velvet 10.1002/0471250953.bi1105s31
Taipan 10.1093/bioinformatics/btp374

Low-accuracy long reads

Assembler Publication Last update
Canu 10.1101/gr.215087.116 2024-11
FALCON 10.1038/nmeth.4035 2018-4
Flye 10.1038/s41587-019-0072-8 2024-8
GoldRush 10.1101/2022.10.25.513734 2024-11
HINGE 10.1101/gr.216465.116 2019-1
MECAT 10.1038/nmeth.4432 2019-2
MECAT2 10.1038/nmeth.4432 2020-4
miniasm 10.1038/nmeth.4432 2019-10
NECAT 10.1038/s41467-020-20236-7 2021-3
NextDenovo 10.1186/s13059-024-03252-4 2024-5
Ra 10.1109/ISPA.2019.8868909 2018-12
Raven 10.1038/s43588-021-00073-4 2023-11
SMARTdenovo 10.20944/preprints202009.0207.v1 2021-2
wtdbg 2017-3
wtdbg2 10.1038/s41592-019-0669-3 2020-12
shasta 10.1038/s41587-020-0503-6 2024-11

High-accuracy long reads

Assembler Publication Last update
Alice-asm 2024-8
Flye 10.1038/s41587-019-0072-8 2024-8
HiCanu 10.1101/gr.215087.116 2024-11
hifiasm 10.1038/s41592-020-01056-5 2024-11
IPA 2022-3
LJA 10.1101/2020.12.10.420448 2023-8
mdBG 10.1016/j.cels.2021.08.009 2024-9
MBG 10.1093/bioinformatics/btab004 2024-3
NextDenovo 10.1186/s13059-024-03252-4 2024-5
PECAT 10.1101/2022.09.25.509436 2024-5
Peregrine 2022-2
Raven 10.1038/s43588-021-00073-4 2023-11
verkko 10.1101/2022.06.24.497523 2024-11
wtdbg2 10.1038/s41592-019-0669-3 2020-12

Assembly pre and post-processing

Long-read error correction

Reads Tool Publication Last update
Long reads Canu 10.1101/gr.215087.116 2024-11
CONSENT 10.1038/s41598-020-80757-5 2024-2
Daccord 10.1101/106252 2018-9
FLAS 10.1093/bioinformatics/btz206 2019-2
HALC 10.1186/s12859-017-1610-3 2018-5
MECAT 10.1038/nmeth.4432 2019-2
MECAT2 10.1038/nmeth.4432 2020-4
NECAT 10.1038/s41467-020-20236-7 2021-3
NextDenovo 2024-5
Short reads CoLoRMap 10.1093/bioinformatics/btw463 2018-3
Hercules 10.1093/nar/gky724 2018-8
HG-CoLoR 10.1093/bioinformatics/bty521 2021-1
Jabba 10.1186/s13015-016-0075-7 2018-6
LoRDEC 10.1093/bioinformatics/btu538 2020
LoRMA 10.1093/bioinformatics/btw321 2019
NaS 10.1186/s12864-015-1519-z 2017-3
proovread 10.1093/bioinformatics/btu392 2019-5
Ratatosk 10.1186/s13059-020-02244-4 2024-9

Polishing

Reads Tool Publication Last update
Long reads Arrow 2014
CONSENT 10.1038/s41598-020-80757-5 2024-2
GoldRush 10.1101/2022.10.25.513734 2024-11
Quiver 2014
Long reads + short reads Hapo-G 10.1093/nargab/lqab034 2024-3
HyPo 10.1101/2019.12.19.882506 2020-2
Racon 10.1101/gr.214270.116 2020-8
Short reads ntEdit 10.1093/bioinformatics/btz400 2024-11
Pilon 10.1371/journal.pone.0112963 2021-1
POLCA 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007981 2024-10
Apollo 10.1093/bioinformatics/btaa179 2020-5

Haplotig purging

Reads Tool Publication Last update
Long reads HaploMerger2 10.1093/bioinformatics/btx220 2016-12
purge_dups 10.1093/bioinformatics/btaa025 2023-12
Purge Haplotigs 10.1186/s12859-018-2485-7 2024-2
Long reads + short reads Redundans 10.1093/nar/gkw294 2023-12

Scaffolding

Reads Tool Publication Last update
Genetic maps ALLMAPS 10.1186/s13059-014-0573-1 2022
Hi-C 3D-DNA 10.1126/science.aal3327 2023-11
AutoHiC 10.1101/2023.08.27.555031 2024-9
dnaTri 10.1038/nbt.2768 2015-7
EndHiC 10.48550/arXiv.2111.15411 2022-10
GRAAL 10.1038/ncomms6695 2020-1
GreenHill 10.1186/s13059-023-03006-8 2024-3
HapHiC 10.1101/2023.11.18.567668 2024-10
HiCAssembler 10.1101/gad.328971.119 2024-9
instaGRAAL 10.1186/s13059-020-02041-z 2024-3
Lachesis 10.1038/nbt.2727 2017-12
msscaf 2022-10
pin_hic 10.1186/s12859-021-04453-5 2021-12
SALSA2 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007273 2024-5
scaffHiC 2022-12
YaHS 2024-11
Linked reads ARBitR 10.1093/bioinformatics/btaa975 2020-10
Architect 10.1093/bioinformatics/btw267 2016-10
ARCS 10.1093/bioinformatics/btx675 2024-11
ARKS 10.1186/s12859-018-2243-x 2019-12
fragScaff 10.1101/gr.178319.114 2018-11
scaff10X 2022-1
SpLitteR 2022-12
msscaf 2022-10
Long reads DENTIST 10.1093/gigascience/giab100 2024-2
FinisherSC 10.1093/bioinformatics/btv280 2016-11
gapless 10.1101/2022.03.08.483466
GoldRush 10.1101/2022.10.25.513734 2024-11
LINKS 10.1186/s13742-015-0076-3 2023-12
LRScaf 10.1186/s12864-019-6337-2 2021-11
npScarf 10.1038/ncomms14515 2019-10
PBJelly 10.1371/journal.pone.0047768 2017
RAILS 10.21105/joss.00116 2023-12
SLR 10.1186/s12859-019-3114-9 2020-8
msscaf 2022-10
SMIS 2018-2
SMSC 10.1186/s12864-017-4271-8 2019-9
SSPACE-LongRead 10.1186/1471-2105-15-211 2014
Mate pairs BATISCAF 10.1101/330472
BESST 10.1186/1471-2105-15-281
BOSS 10.1093/bioinformatics/btw597
GRASS 10.1093/bioinformatics/bts175
MIP 10.1093/bioinformatics/btr562
Opera 10.1089/cmb.2011.0170
ScaffMatch 10.1093/bioinformatics/btv211
ScaffoldScaffolder 10.1093/bioinformatics/btv548
SCARPA 10.1093/bioinformatics/bts716
SCOP 10.1093/bioinformatics/bty773
SLIQ 10.1089/cmb.2011.0263
SOPRA 10.1186/1471-2105-11-345
SSPACE 10.1093/bioinformatics/btq683
WiseScaffolder 10.1186/s12859-015-0705-y
Optical maps AGORA 10.1186/1471-2105-13-189 2012
BiSCoT 10.7717/peerj.10150 2020-11
OMGS 10.1089/cmb.2019.0310 2018-11
SewingMachine 10.1186/s12864-015-1911-8 2015
SOMA 10.1093/bioinformatics/btn102 2008
Short reads Bambus 10.1101/gr.1536204

Gap filling

Reads Tool Publication Last update
Long reads Cobbler 10.21105/joss.00116 2023-12
DENTIST 10.1093/gigascience/giab100 2024-2
FGAP 10.1186/1756-0500-7-371 2017-12
FinisherSC 10.1093/bioinformatics/btv280 2016-11
gapless 10.1101/2022.03.08.483466
GMcloser 10.1093/bioinformatics/btv465 2018
LR_Gapcloser 10.1093/gigascience/giy157 2018-9
PBJelly 10.1371/journal.pone.0047768 2017
PGcloser 10.1177/1176934320913859 2020
TGS-GapCloser 10.1093/gigascience/giaa094 2024-9
YAGCloser 2023-2
Short reads GapFiller 10.1186/gb-2012-13-6-r56
GAPPadder 10.1186/s12864-019-5703-4
Sealer 10.1186/s12859-015-0663-4

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