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Fast gapped-read alignment with Bowtie 2

Ben Langmead,S. Salzberg

2012 · DOI: 10.1038/nmeth.1923
Nature Methods · 49,947 Citations

TLDR

Bowtie 2 combines the strengths of the full-text minute index with the flexibility and speed of hardware-accelerated dynamic programming algorithms to achieve a combination of high speed, sensitivity and accuracy.