We can use reads that reach into gaps without spanning them to improve sequence of reads that span the same gap, ie. for a read R_a extending contig C_xand a read R_b extending contig C_y and C_z (y != z) add R_a to the pileup of R_b iff x = y or x = z.
We can use reads that reach into gaps without spanning them to improve sequence of reads that span the same gap, ie. for a read
R_a
extending contigC_x
and a readR_b
extending contigC_y
andC_z
(y != z
) addR_a
to the pileup ofR_b
iffx = y
orx = z
.