On Wednesday 23 March 2011 14:05:06 Leonor Palmeira wrote: > I'm using MIRA V3.2.0 (production version). Good enough. > Note to self: do not use 454 alone on future assembly projects! :-) Very important note. Put it on a sticker (or better: 100 stickers) and spread the word :-) > I'm not sure the consensus calling in MIRA can be improved without using > the flowgrams. The problem with the .fasta extracted from the .sff > files, is that they contain reads in a discrete space (A present or not) > whereas the flowgrams are in a continous space (A is present with > intensity 0.45). Yvan noted that in his opinion, Newbler still had less indels when working just on FASTA+QUAL than MIRA. That is something I'd like to stop ;-) > I will prepare some data for you with some "nice" regions where I have > identified homopolymer problems, so you can have a look. Thanks. B.