[mira_talk] Re: Vector screen

  • From: Sven Klages <sir.svencelot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mira_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 11:52:48 +0100

2011/3/15 Leonor Palmeira <mlpalmeira@xxxxxxxxx>

> [...] Well, from my own point of view, for a whole BAC 454 sequencing, I
> prefer to assemble the sequence containing the BAC as a whole, and then
> excise the BAC from the assembly. This allows me to make sure the assembly
> ran well, including around the BAC. I don't see the necessity for vector
> clipping the reads in this particular case.
>

This may work if you have one library per BAC. But in my case, we have a
pool of fosmids (or bacs or whatever clone constructs).
Assembling these without prior vector removal might lead to strange results.

Sven

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