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+SPAdes: a single-cell genome assembler
+
+SPAdes (St. Petersburg genome assembler) is intended for both standard
+isolates and single-cell MDA bacteria assemblies.
+
+SPAdes generates single-cell assemblies, providing information about
+genomes of uncultivatable bacteria that vastly exceeds what may be
+obtained via traditional metagenomics studies.
+
+Citing:
+Nurk S et al. Assembling Single-Cell Genomes and Mini-Metagenomes From
+Chimeric MDA Products. Journal of Computational Biology 20(10) (2013),
+714-737. doi:10.1089/cmb.2013.0084
+
+NOTE!
+This will not build on a 32bit system.