Thank you very much On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Bastien Chevreux <bach@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On May 22, 2013, at 17:26 , "Raj Kumar, Praveen Kumar" < > rajkump@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I kind of have a general question regarding de-novo assembly. I am > using both Prinseq (for qual filtering) and Seqclean (adapter trimming + > trim polyA tail + etc) for cleaning my cDNA sequences. > > Ummm … yes, you can use these tools. Or use the multitude of clipping > routines in MIRA. > > Your choice. > > > Seqclean works only with fasta files.....so I end up with fasta > sequences without qual (quality) scores. Is it OK to use only fasta seqs > for assembly and anyhow I did qual filtering already? > > No. No, no, no … and no. > > > OR Is the qual scores used for anyother purpose in assembly other than > qual filtering? > > Yes. > > > In other words what are the uses of qual scores in assembly other than > qual filtering? > > > http://mira-assembler.sourceforge.net/docs-dev/DefinitiveGuideToMIRA.html#sect_ref_never_without_quality_values > > I hope I was clear enough :-) > > 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 > -- Praveen K. Raj Kumar, Ph.D Candidate, Teaching Associate, Miami University, Oxford,OH,USA. Lab: 513-529-4270 Office : 513-529-4210 http://www.users.muohio.edu/rajkump/index.html http://conifergdb.muohio.edu/bioinfolab6p1/tiki-index.php?page=Praveen+K.+Raj+Kumar