[BioPython] Reading Roche 454 binary SFF files in Python

Jose Blanca jblanca at btc.upv.es
Wed Apr 15 09:01:06 UTC 2009


> > The main problem would be to have sff files small enough to be used
> > for the test.
>
> The Roche command line tools allow you to take a large SFF file and
> produce a filtered version (use sfffile with the -i option and a simple
> text file of read identifiers).  So making a small SFF file for unit tests
> should be simple.

Could you send a couple of example sff files to me? I haven't the Roche tools, 
that's why I implemented sff_extract in the first place :)

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