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Identification of chloroplast genome in whole genome contigs

Hello,

I have a whole genome contigs from a certain plant specie and I would like to identify the chloroplast genome in those contigs, can anyone please guide me through the process. I will be very much thankful to you.

Best regards.

assembly genome next-gen alignment plant genome

1 answer

Hi, I am using velvet for chloroplast genome assembly. what platform are you using for genome sequencing? If you want to do by denova assembly, then use cutoff more than 500x and please let me know the insert size of your library and all... All the very best.

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