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Is Maq able to deal with reads with variable lengths?

April 26, 2017able deal lengths maq READS

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Is Maq able to deal with reads with variable lengths?

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No and yes. In alignment, all the reads must be in the same length. However, you can `mapmerge’ several alignments from reads in different lengths and after that all the subsequent maq commands accept variable lengths.