What is the definition of a transfrag? What is a transfrag? EDIT:(And faux-read?)

First time I saw this term. Could not find a clear explanation on the web. Can someone clarify to me?

Also, reading the paper about the RABT assembly method, I saw the term, faux-reads. It appears to me that it is the same that k-mers.

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