Final Words on De Novo Assembly of Complex Genomes

We meant ‘final words’ until we get next tweeter update from Michael Schatz :)

When it comes to explaining complex genome assembly algorithms in simple language, nobody does it as well as him. Readers may enjoy the slides from his recent talk at UVA (click on image to get directly to the slides).

Above slides also have very good discussion on their algorithms handling PacBio reads -