I will see in more details the two contig, but probably the answer resolve my question, so, thank you very much Gonzalo 2009/11/30 Bastien Chevreux <bach@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > On Montag 30 November 2009 Gonzalo Greif wrote: > > I take two different consensus contigs from mira, and i perform the > > alignement with sanger sequence using blast, and the match is 99% or > > something like this. > > Then MIRA decided that these were different ESTs. > > Imagine this simple case: a gene has two slightly different alleles and > you've > sequenced this: > > A1-1 ...........T........... > A1-2 ...........T........... > A1-3 ...........T........... > A1-4 ...........T........... > A1-5 ...........T........... > A2-1 ...........G........... > A2-2 ...........G........... > A2-3 ...........G........... > A2-4 ...........G........... > > MIRA will recognise that there's enough evidence for a T and also enough > evidence for a G at that position and create two contigs, one containing > the > "T" allel, one the "G". The consensus will be >99% identical, but not 100%. > > From there on, you can build more complicated cases but I'll leave it to > anyones imagination what kind of other cases can arise (especially funny > when > starting to take sequencing errors into account *sigh*). > > Does this answer your question? > > Regards, > Bastien > > -- > 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 >