Preliminary assemblies of the three-generational pedigree of African-American ancestry

Monika Cechova¹, Sergey Koren², Julian K. Lucas¹, Rebecca Serra Mari³, Mobin Asri¹, David Porubsky⁴, Jordan M. Eizenga¹, Brandy McNulty¹, Andrey Bzikadze⁵, Christopher Markovic⁶, Tamara Potapova⁷, Jennifer L. Gerton⁷, Pavel A. Pevzner⁸, Evan E. Eichler⁴, Benedict Paten¹, Adam M. Phillippy², Ting Wang⁹, Nathan O. Stitziel¹⁰ , Robert S. Fulton⁶, Tobias Marschall³, Karen H. Miga¹ ¹ UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CA, USA ² Genome Informatics Section, Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA ³ Institute for Medical Biometry and Bioinformatics, Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany ⁴ Department of Genome Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA 98195, USA ⁵ Graduate Program in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA ⁶ McDonnell Genome Institute, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63108, USA ⁷ Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, MO, USA ⁸ Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA ⁹Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA ¹⁰ Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA