On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 05:05:55PM -0500, Adrian Pelin wrote:
> Well, this just goes to show me how important it is to always know what 
> you are talking about. My apologies. I have been introduced to Ray about 
> 2 years ago and thought I remembered somewhere SOAPdenovo mentioned. Now 
> I see that it was actually OpenAssembler that was been mentioned.
> 
> Anyway, I was wondering if I could have some advice on a dataset I am 
> working on. So here is some info:
> - We sequenced an organism that has an estimated genome size of 6 to 12 MB.
> - The technology was illumina, MiSeq 250 bp x 2 Paired End with a 
> fragment/insert of 500.
> - The DNA quality was not super, so the fragment size ended up being 300 
> actually, and our 250 x 2 reads overlap a lot.
> - The nucleotide coverage of some already assembled contigs is 150 - 300 
> area.
> 
> I have already tried an assembly with Ray. I have used kmer 213, but 

That is very high.

> used the -short option as opposed to shortpaired.

Ray does not have a -short option, I am not sure I understand what you mean.

> Contigs >= 500 nt
>   Number: 14844
>   Total length: 18556037
>   Average: 1250
>   N50: 1372
>   Median: 914
>   Largest: 61137
> 
> Any advice? I tried trimming reads to 50bp from 3' end and assembling, 
> and ray didn't like that. I got the largest scaffold 7kb. Kmer 45.

Can you provide your command line ?

> Adrian
> 
> 
> 
> On 1/13/2013 4:24 PM, Sébastien Boisvert wrote:cat
> > On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 12:17:21PM -0500, Adrian Pelin wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I would like to know, since Ray is based on SOAPdenovo to my
> >> understanding,
> > Ray is not based on SOAPdenovo.
> >
> >> is there a version of Ray that is upcoming that will be
> >> based on SOAPdenovo2?
> > Well no since Ray has never been based on SOAPdenovo or anything else.
> >
> >> Adrian
> >>
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