Not really, just look in the perl code and see how it calls bowtie, maybe I could ask my organization to release the code, but probably not. Sincerely yours, Robin 2011/7/21 Juan Daniel Montenegro Cabrera <jdmontenegroc@xxxxxxxxx> > Dear Robin, > > If I undertood correctly, I could use bwa to align the reads to the MIRA > pre-assembled contigs and then use that alignment and those Contigs to > scaffold using Sspace, Is that what you meant? > So, the last release of Sspace accepts bwa alignments? Is there any > specific parameter when bwa alignments in sspace? Do you have any further > suggestion? > > Regards, > > Juan Montenegro > 2011/7/15 Robin Kramer <kodream@xxxxxxxxx> > >> We rewrote SSPACE to use bwa. >> >> >> On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Nestor Zaburannyi <nestor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > wrote: >> >>> Dear Surya, >>> >>> > Dear Nestor, >>> >>> > I have used them only with Illumina data but I don't recall that they >>> cannot >>> > be used with 454 paired reads. Is it explicitly mentioned anywhere? >>> >>> In this topic there is mentioning of 454: >>> http://seqanswers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=8350 >>> >>> Apart from that, SSPACE is using bowtie with options that exclude any >>> reads even with one mismatch. And this is hardly the truth for 454. >>> Especially unclipped, raw data. >>> >>> >>> > In case you are using Velvet, SOPRA can be run in integration with >>> Velvet >>> > and the authors suggest that is better than running SOPRA separately >>> > post-assembly although I have not tried using it this way (yet). Good >>> luck! >>> >>> > -Surya >>> >>> > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Nestor Zaburannyi < >>> nestor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: >>> >>> >> Dear Surya, >>> >>> >> > Hi Nestor, >>> >>> >> > I have had moderate luck with two scaffolders besides the ones >>> already >>> >> > mentioned. You might want to try them out. >>> >>> >> > SSPACE ( >>> >> > >>> >> >>> http://www.baseclear.com/sequencing/data-analysis/bioinformatics-tools/sspace/ >>> >> > ) >>> >> > SOPRA (http://www.physics.rutgers.edu/~anirvans/SOPRA/) >>> >>> >> > -Surya >>> >>> >> Thanks, already gave SSPACE a try. It is good, pity only for short >>> reads as >>> >> i understand. Will also try also SOPRA. >>> >>> >>> >> > 2011/7/12 Nestor Zaburannyi <nestor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> >>> >> >> Dear Bastien, >>> >>> >> >> Thanks for your hints. Indeed, dirty hack involving the reversal of >>> both >>> >> MP >>> >> >> read sets helped. >>> >>> >> >> Regards >>> >> >> Nestor >>> >>> >> >> > On Jul 6, 2011, at 23:19 , Nestor Zaburannyi wrote: >>> >> >> >> I have 454 paired data and Illumina Mate-Pair data. It took me >>> some >>> >> time >>> >> >> to figure out that not the Bambus is wrong... Long story short: >>> >>> >> >> > Actually I am not so sure that Bambus is correct :-) >>> >>> >> >> > One thing to keep in mind are the orientation of the pairs and >>> what >>> >> the >>> >> >> scaffolder expects: >>> >> >> > - Sanger pairs are oriented like this: ------> <-------- >>> and >>> >> that >>> >> >> is what Bambus wants per default >>> >> >> > - 454 pairs are originally oriented like this: --------> >>> >> ---------> >>> >> >> but as scaffolders (and MIRA) originally did not expect that, I use >>> a >>> >> trick >>> >> >> by letting sff_extract reverse one sequence so that everything as >>> back >>> >> to >>> >> >> "normal". Nowadays MIRA could also use the forward / forward >>> >> orientation, >>> >> >> but I had not time to change sff_extract. >>> >> >> > - Illumina paired-end reads look like this: --------> >>> <--------- >>> >> >> ... which makes it easy. >>> >> >> > - Illumina mate-pairs look like this: <--------- >>> ----------> >>> >> ... >>> >> >> which again lets scaffolders like Bambus despair as the expect >>> something >>> >> >> different. MIRA does not care there, it can work with that, too. >>> >>> >> >> >> Most of the contigs are not joined properly and we get hundreds >>> of >>> >> >> thousands "Invalid" links with consistent distance between them. >>> >> Something >>> >> >> like: >>> >>> >> >> > Which is a symptom of what I described: mate-pairs are facing >>> >> outwards, >>> >> >> Bambus expects them to face inwards. >>> >>> >> >> > There is no easy solution to this, the simplest one I can think >>> of is >>> >> to >>> >> >> reverse all reads of the Illumina mate-pair set (both sets!) and >>> then >>> >> >> assemble. Should keep Bambus happy. >>> >>> >> >> > Hope that helps, >>> >> >> > Bastien >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >>> >> >> З повагою, >>> >> >> Nestor mailto:nestor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >>> >> >> You have received this mail because you are subscribed to the >>> mira_talk >>> >> >> mailing list. 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