The Khmer package implements many common k-mer operations for short-read sequencing [ 11].
These routines have proven to be useful in our research and, because of their universal nature, we expect that others may find them to be useful for many possible tasks that require k-mer counting and/or operations with k-mer lists.
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We have developed the GenomeTester4 toolkit, which contains a novel tool GListCompare for performing union, intersection and complement (difference) set operations on k-mer lists.
To accommodate the occurrence count within k-mer lists, we extended these operations by defining the semantics of presence or absence together with a method to calculate the final count.
For all operations, the k-mer is counted as being present in one of the input lists only if its count is equal to or above a minimum cutoff value.
Still, because most research questions cannot be implemented using only simple set operations on k-mer lists, we expect that both the initial and final steps of analysis will be performed using custom task-specific tools.
Effect of the entropy filtering: Next, we evaluated the efficacy of filtering the informative k-mers against retrieval performance without the filtering operation.
The data structure supports two operations: (i) membership queries for k-mers that are neighbors of existing k-mers in the graph, and (ii) traversal of the graph from an existing k-mer.
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Many k-mer analysis tasks would benefit from the use of mathematical set operations to find sub- and supersets of k-mers from different nucleotide sequences.
