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Aligning to distant homologues #50

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ens-sb opened this issue Oct 24, 2023 · 2 comments
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Aligning to distant homologues #50

ens-sb opened this issue Oct 24, 2023 · 2 comments

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ens-sb commented Oct 24, 2023

What would be a recommended setting for a slower but more sensitive alignment to distant homologues?

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lh3 commented Oct 24, 2023

You may consider:

  • -M0 (denser seeds)
  • -M0 -k5 (smaller k-mer)

Note that these may only improve sensitivity a little. I need to redesign the seeding algorithm for higher sensitivity.

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ens-sb commented Oct 24, 2023

Thanks a lot!

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