BioinformaticsbioRxiv
Faster sequence alignment through GPU-accelerated restriction of the seed-and-extend search space
Richard Wilton, Tamas Budavari, Ben Langmead…·Alex Szalay
The paper introduces A21, a GPU-accelerated read aligner that improves speed and sensitivity by restricting the seed-and-extend search space using parallel sort and reduction techniques.
DOI 10.7717/peerj.808