Compression of FASTQ and SAM format sequencing data.

Storage and transmission of the data produced by modern DNA sequencing instruments has become a major concern, which prompted the Pistoia Alliance to pose the SequenceSqueeze contest for compression of FASTQ files. We present several compression entries from the competition, Fastqz and Samcomp/Fqzco...

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Main Authors: James K Bonfield, Matthew V Mahoney
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/730ede695c1e456db83ad09e7326ce9c
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