GSR: Simulator - bear

Basic Package Attributes
AttributeValue
Titlebear
Short DescriptionMetagenomic sequencing-read simulator.
Long DescriptionBEAR, Better Emulation for Artificial Reads, generates simulated reads with empirically derived read-length distributions, quality profiles, and run-specific error behavior for metagenomics and other NGS benchmarking tasks.
Keywordsmetagenomics; NGS; read simulation; FASTQ; Illumina; 454; Ion Torrent
Homepagehttps://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/1471-2105-15-S9-S14
Citations
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Detailed Attributes
Attribute CategoryAttribute
Target
Type of Simulated DataSequencing Reads,
Variations
Simulation Method
Input
Data TypeEmpirical,
File format
Output
Data TypeGenotype or Sequence,
Sequencing Reads
File FormatFasta or Fastq,
Sample Type
Phenotype
Trait Type
Determinants
Evolutionary Features
Demographic
Population Size Changes
Gene Flow
Spatiality
Life Cycle
Mating System
Fecundity
Natural Selection
Determinant
Models
Recombination
Mutation Models
Events Allowed
Other
InterfaceCommand-line, Script-based,
Development
Tested PlatformsLinux and Unix,
Language
License
GSR Certification

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