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Table 1 Commonly used bioinformatics tools in genome projects

From: Establishing genome sequencing and assembly for non-model and emerging model organisms: a brief guide

Tool

Github link

Bioconda package

Mapping

Hisat2

https://github.com/DaehwanKimLab/hisat2

Bioconda::hisat2

bwa mem2

https://github.com/bwa-mem2/bwa-mem2

Bioconda::bwa-mem2

minimap2

https://github.com/lh3/minimap2

Bioconda::minimap2

ngmlr

https://github.com/philres/ngmlr

Bioconda::ngmlr

Pipeline

pipeasm

https://github.com/itvgenomics/pipeasm

Not available

Quality check

FastQC

https://github.com/s-andrews/FastQC

Bioconda::fastqc

PycoQC

https://github.com/a-slide/pycoQC

Bioconda::pycoqc

MinionQC

https://github.com/roblanf/minion_qc

Bioconda::R-minionqc

pychopper

https://github.com/epi2me-labs/pychopper

Bioconda::pychopper

porechop_ABI

https://github.com/bonsai-team/Porechop_ABI

Bioconda::porechop_abi

nanofilt

https://github.com/wdecoster/nanofilt

Bioconda::nanofilt

HiFi Consensus

DeepConsensus

https://github.com/google/deepconsensus

Not available

Assembly

Flye

https://github.com/mikolmogorov/Flye

Bioconda::flye

wtdbg2

https://github.com/ruanjue/wtdbg2

Not available

Canu/HiCanu

https://github.com/marbl/canu

Bioconda::canu

Hifiasm

https://github.com/chhylp123/hifiasm

Bioconda::hifiasm

Racon

https://github.com/isovic/racon

Bioconda::racon

Miniasm

https://github.com/lh3/miniasm

Bioconda::miniasm

Shasta

https://github.com/paoloshasta/shasta

Bioconda::shasta

Necat

https://github.com/xiaochuanle/NECAT

Bioconda::necat

smartdenovo

https://github.com/ruanjue/smartdenovo

Bioconda::smartdenovo

Goldrush

https://github.com/bcgsc/goldrush

Bioconda::goldrush

nextdenovo

https://github.com/Nextomics/NextDenovo

Bioconda::nextdenovo

spades

https://github.com/ablab/spades

Bioconda::spades

Contam. check

FCS-GX

https://github.com/ncbi/fcs-gx

Bioconda::ncbi-fcs-gx

blobtools

https://github.com/DRL/blobtools

Bioconda::blobtools

blobtoolkit

https://github.com/blobtoolkit/blobtoolkit

Bioconda::blobtoolkit

markerscan

https://github.com/CobiontID/MarkerScan

Not available

Scaffolding

SSPACE-

LongRead

https://github.com/Runsheng/sspace_longread

Not available

SSPACE

https://github.com/nsoranzo/sspace_basic

Bioconda::sspace_basic

SLR

https://github.com/luojunwei/SLR

Etetoolkit::slr

ARCS

https://github.com/bcgsc/arcs

Bioconda::arcs

LRNA-

scaffolder

https://github.com/CAFS-bioinformatics/L_RNA_scaffolder

Not available

qc3 C

https://github.com/cerebis/qc3C

Bioconda::qc3c

Picard

https://github.com/broadinstitute/picard

Bioconda::picard

chromap

https://github.com/haowenz/chromap

Bioconda::chromap

YaHS

https://github.com/c-zhou/yahs

Bioconda::yahs

Telomeres

tidk

https://github.com/tolkit/telomeric-identifier

Bioconda::tidk

HiC visual

Juicer

https://github.com/aidenlab/juicer

Bioconda::juicer

Rapid curation

https://gitlab.com/wtsi-grit/rapid-curation

Not available

Assembly quality

quast/quast-LG

https://github.com/ablab/quast

Bioconda::quast

Busco

https://gitlab.com/ezlab/busco

Bioconda::busco

Compleasm

https://github.com/huangnengCSU/compleasm

Bioconda::compleasm

Meryl

https://github.com/marbl/meryl

Bioconda::meryl

Merqury

https://github.com/marbl/merqury

Bioconda::merqury

Bamqc

https://github.com/s-andrews/BamQC

Bioconda::qualimap

Haplopurging

Redundans

https://github.com/Gabaldonlab/redundans

Bioconda::redundans

purge_haplotigs

https://github.com/skingan/purge_haplotigs_multiBAM

Bioconda::purge_haplotigs

purge_dups

https://github.com/dfguan/purge_dups

Bioconda::purge_dups

HapSolo

https://github.com/esolares/HapSolo

Biocomda::hapsolo

Repeats

Repeatmasker

https://github.com/Dfam-consortium/RepeatMasker

Bioconda::repeatmasker

Repeatmodeler

https://github.com/Dfam-consortium/RepeatModeler

Bioconda::repeatmodeler

Annotation

Augustus

https://github.com/Gaius-Augustus/Augustus

Bioconda::augustus

Braker 3

https://github.com/Gaius-Augustus/BRAKER

Bioconda::braker3

funannotate

https://github.com/nextgenusfs/funannotate

Bioconda::funannotate

helixer

https://github.com/weberlab-hhu/Helixer

Not available

Toga

https://github.com/hillerlab/TOGA

Not available

interproscan

https://github.com/ebi-pf-team/interproscan

Bioconda::interproscan

EggNOGmapper

https://github.com/eggnogdb/eggnog-mapper

Bioconda::eggnog-mapper

Fantasia

https://github.com/MetazoaPhylogenomicsLab/FANTASIA

Not available