Icarus is a tool for visualising draft genome assemblies for the purpose of exploring and evaluating potential mis-assemblies. It is integrated with the genome assembly evaluation tool, QUAST, and can be used to view contigs by alignment to a reference genome or by contig size.
Sequence assembly
Mikheenko A, Valin G, Prjibelski A, Saveliev V, Gurevich A "Icarus: visualizer for de novo assembly evaluation." Bioinformatics. 2016 Nov 1;32(21):3321-3323. Epub 2016 Jul 4. https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btw379
PMID: 27378299
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