• Assembly Basics: A guide to how genome assemblies are performed.
• Genome Reference Consortium: A project to support curation of genomes once the major sequencing effort has been completed. Currently supporting human and mouse.
  • Overlap View Pages: View current Tiling Path Files (TPFs) for human and mouse.
• AGP Information: An AGP is a commonly used file format for describing assemblies. They are accepted by GenBank as well as other genome browsers.
• TPF Specification (pdf): A file format for providing sequence order for a given assembly. This is used as input for the genome maintenance projects.

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