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IDBA-tran

IDBA-tran

IDBA-Tran is a de novo RNA-seq transcriptome assembler. The IDBA-Tran algorithm uses De Bruijn Graphs, can handle paired-end reads, isoforms, and uses a probabilistic heuristic method to remove incorrect vertices.

Topic

Transcriptomics; Gene expression; Gene transcripts

Details

  • Operation: Transcriptome assembly
  • Input: FASTA
  • Output: -
  • Software interface: Command-line user interface
  • Language: C++
  • Operating system: Mac OS X, Linux
  • License: Not stated
  • Cost: Free
  • Version name: 1.1.1
  • Maturity: Stable
  • Credit: RGC The University of Hong Kong (HKU), The University of Hong Kong (HKU), Shanghai Pujiang Plan, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
  • Contact: Peng Yu ypeng _at_ cs.hku.hk
  • Collection: -

Publications

Peng Y, Leung HC, Yiu SM, Lv MJ, Zhu XG, Chin FY "IDBA-tran: a more robust de novo de Bruijn graph assembler for transcriptomes with uneven expression levels." Bioinformatics. 2013 Jul 1;29(13):i326-34. https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btt219
PMID: 23813001
PMCID: PMC3694675


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