For citing the latest QUAST version or WebQUAST, please include our latest paper, Mikheenko et al., 2023, into your reference list:
Alla Mikheenko, Vladislav Saveliev, Pascal Hirsch, Alexey Gurevich,
WebQUAST: online evaluation of genome assemblies,
Nucleic Acids Research (2023) 51 (W1): W601–W606. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkad406
First published online: May 17, 2023


For citing QUAST v5.0.* or QUAST-LG features, please include Mikheenko et al., 2018 into your reference list:
Alla Mikheenko, Andrey Prjibelski, Vladislav Saveliev, Dmitry Antipov, Alexey Gurevich,
Versatile genome assembly evaluation with QUAST-LG,
Bioinformatics (2018) 34 (13): i142-i150. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bty266
First published online: June 27, 2018


For citing QUAST v4.* or Icarus visualizations, please include Mikheenko et al., 2016 into your reference list:
Alla Mikheenko, Gleb Valin, Andrey Prjibelski, Vladislav Saveliev, Alexey Gurevich,
Icarus: visualizer for de novo assembly evaluation,
Bioinformatics (2016) 32 (21): 3321-3323. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btw379
First published online: July 4, 2016


For citing QUAST v3.* or MetaQUAST, please include Mikheenko et al., 2016 into your reference list:
Alla Mikheenko, Vladislav Saveliev, Alexey Gurevich,
MetaQUAST: evaluation of metagenome assemblies,
Bioinformatics (2016) 32 (7): 1088-1090. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btv697
First published online: November 26, 2015


For citing QUAST v1.* and v2.* or QUAST software in general, please include Gurevich et al., 2013 into your reference list:
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