ksahlin / strobealign

Aligns short reads using dynamic seed size with strobemers
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Use a 2-bit encoded reference #372

Open marcelm opened 7 months ago

marcelm commented 7 months ago

As discussed previously, we should try to switch to a 2-bit encoded reference to save memory. Any nucleotides that are not A, C, G, T would need to be mapped to a pseudo-randomly chosen nucleotide (as BWA does).