====== TIGR ======
The Institute for Genomic Research founded in 1992 by Craig Venter in Rockville, Maryland, United States.\\
TIGR is now a part of J. Craig Venter Institute [[http://www.jcvi.org/cms/research/software/| JCVI]].

====== Overview ======

TIGR is a sequence assembly tool to build consensus sequence from short sequence fragments.

TIGR literature can be found [[http://www.jcvi.org/cms/uploads/media/TIGR-assembler.pdf | here]].

===== Installation =====
TIGR_Assembler_v2 has been installed in "/campusdata/BME235/programs/TIGR/" from [[ftp://ftp.jcvi.org/pub/software/assembler/| the link]].

==== Instructions ====
Under /campusdata/BME235/programs/TIGR/

  * tar -xvzf TIGR_Assembler_v2.tar.gz 
  * cd TIGR_Assembler_v2 
  * cd src/ 
  * make
  * "/campusdata/BME235/programs/TIGR/TIGR_Assembler_v2/README" has the instructions to run the software on the data.