QUAST evaluates genome assemblies.

QUAST works both with and without a reference genome.
The tool accepts multiple assemblies, thus is suitable for comparison.

QUAST web interface

Paper at PubMed

Poster at RECOMB-2013


Citation:

Alexey Gurevich, Vladislav Saveliev, Nikolay Vyahhi and Glenn Tesler,
QUAST: quality assessment tool for genome assemblies,
Bioinformatics (2013) 29 (8): 1072-1075. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btt086
First published online: February 19, 2013

 

Samples of QUAST plots:

         

Please help us make QUAST better by sending your comments, bug reports, and suggestions to alexey.gurevich@helmholtz-hips.de or
posting them on our GitHub issue tracker (please check that an issue similar to yours is not solved or explained already!).