Agent Skills: MEGAHIT Assembler Skill

MEGAHIT metagenomic assembly skill for reconstructing genomes from short reads

bioinformaticsID: a5c-ai/babysitter/megahit-assembler

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Skill Metadata

Name
megahit-assembler
Description
MEGAHIT metagenomic assembly skill for reconstructing genomes from short reads

MEGAHIT Assembler Skill

Purpose

Enable MEGAHIT metagenomic assembly for reconstructing genomes from short reads.

Capabilities

  • Memory-efficient assembly
  • Multiple k-mer strategies
  • Contig quality assessment
  • Large dataset handling
  • Iterative assembly refinement
  • Assembly graph analysis

Usage Guidelines

  • Select k-mer strategy based on coverage
  • Assess contig quality metrics
  • Handle large datasets efficiently
  • Consider iterative refinement
  • Bin contigs for MAG recovery
  • Document assembly parameters

Dependencies

  • MEGAHIT
  • metaSPAdes
  • IDBA-UD

Process Integration

  • Shotgun Metagenomics Pipeline (shotgun-metagenomics)