(cs)Fasta/(cs)Fastq
•FASTA
¡VHeader line ¡§>¡¨
¡VSequence
•FASTQ
¡VAdd QVs encoded as single byte ASCII codes
•Most aligners accept FASTA/Q as input
•Issue: data is volumous (2 bytes per base for FASTQ)
•Do PHRED scaled values provide the most information?
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