> On Jul 28, 2011, at 9:12 , Nestor Zaburannyi wrote: >> I have tried to use convert_project in order to get rid of the chimeric >> reads at the ends of the contigs, which prevent further contig-joining. > Are you sure that those reads are chimeric? I ask because MIRA has become > quite good at filtering them out and they should appear in contigs only very, > very rarely nowadays. I am pretty sure. Most of the time, bases that are "out of alignment" and with coverage=1 at the end of one contig can be mapped in the middle of other contigs. >> I use: >> convert_project -f maf -t fasta -r c -v 2 infile.maf outfile.fasta >> but the contigs remain the same, I still have stretches on the ends with >> coverage = 1. Why these are not converted to N's? Can MIRA filter out >> regions with coverage=n during assembly? Any trick/switch? > Hmmmm ... I haven't used "-v" in a long time, I have to look whether some > recent changes to the consensus machinery have made it loose its function. Please, do. Sincerely yours Nestor -- 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