Excellent Introductory Tutorials for Velvet, ABySS, Bowtie, BWA and Newbler

Excellent Introductory Tutorials for Velvet, ABySS, Bowtie, BWA and Newbler


Regular readers are aware that our motto is to stay away from reinventing the wheel. While trying to explain a topic, if we find that other online sources did a better job than we can ever do, we are happy to post links.

We came across a website (‘molecularevolution.org’) with excellent introductory tutorials on various commonly used NGS software programs. Here are three tutorials we found the most relevant to us. You may like other ones at their website depending on your area of interest.

Tutorial on Velvet and Bowtie

Tutorial on ABySS

Tutorial on Newbler



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