PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Ka-Kit Lam AU - Kurt LaButti AU - Asif Khalak AU - David Tse TI - FinisherSC : A repeat-aware tool for upgrading de-novo assembly using long reads AID - 10.1101/010215 DP - 2015 Jan 01 TA - bioRxiv PG - 010215 4099 - http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2015/04/04/010215.short 4100 - http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2015/04/04/010215.full AB - We introduce FinisherSC, a repeat-aware and scalable tool for upgrading de-novo assembly using long reads. Experiments with real data suggest that FinisherSC can provide longer and higher quality contigs than existing tools while maintaining high concordance.Availability The tool and data are available and will be maintained at http://kakitone.github.io/finishingTool/Contact dntse{at}stanford.edu