ABySS

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Description

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ABySS is a de novo, parallel, paired-end sequence assembler that is designed for short reads. The single-processor version is useful for assembling genomes up to 100 Mbases in size. The parallel version is implemented using MPI and is capable of assembling larger genomes. Template:App Location

Available versions

  • 1.3.1 - single threaded

Running the application using modules

To use abyss with the environment modules system at HPC the following commands are available:

Get module information for abyss:

$module spider abyss

Load the default application module:

$module load abyss

The modulefile for this software adds the directory with executable files to the shell execution PATH and sets the following environment variables:

  • HPC_ABYSS_DIR - directory where abyss is located.
  • HPC_ABYSS_BIN - executable directory
  • HPC_ABYSS_DOC - documents directory
  • HPC_ABYSS_MAN - manpages directory