On 05 Sep 2014, at 8:48 , Mehmet göktay <mehmetgoktay1989@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > About your two-fold recommendation, we expect the genome size will be about > 900 mb. And the company will supply us 15gb and its about 10 coverage. Our > aim is not assembling whole genome but we are planning to get long enough > contigs to search ssr on it. > > Do you thing we can accomplish it with mira? You can try: 15 gigabases is about 50m reads at 300bp. I’ve run assemblies with more than that. You’d need quite some RAM though. And be prepared to activate plan B for the case things go wrong or don’t work with MIRA. B. -- You have received this mail because you are subscribed to the mira_talk mailing list. For information on how to subscribe or unsubscribe, please visit http://www.chevreux.org/mira_mailinglists.html