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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.