[mira_talk] Re: Preserving original read names

  • From: Bastien Chevreux <bach@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mira_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 21:00:36 +0200

On May 23, 2011, at 20:14 , Evan wrote:
> I'm doing a solexa mapping assembly of paired end reads and the new data 
> building onto my backbone contigs is labeled in one of the following 2 
> formats:
>  "_cer_sxa_214" 
> "ILLUMINA-2F52BD_0038:8:4:18110:7690#0/2"
> And because its paired end data I can't very well do scaffolding with the 
> "_cer_sxa_214" data so how can I ensure that all my reads retain their 
> original names of "ILLUMINA-....."

For what CER reads are, consult the documentation.

But if you do not want them, use -CO:msr=no. Warning: memory usage and file 
size on disk will increase, sometimes dramatically so.

Question from my side: would an option to keep reads at contig ends unmerged be 
something of interest to you?

B.

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