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Detecting multi-genome synteny using minimizer graph mapping
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Add some grace for overlapping synteny blocks
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lcoombe
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1 year ago
lcoombe
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1 year ago
There is code in ntSynt to print a warning if an overlap is detected between synteny blocks
But, when I looked at examples, they were generally very small (<5bp) overlaps
I don't think this is a concern
The intention of the warning is to have logic in there to identify when synteny blocks have very large overlaps (which could indicate an issue)
I thought that having these warnings printing when there really wasn't any concern confusing
So, implemented a check where the warning is only printed out if the overlap is large (over -z, default 500bp)