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====== 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 JCVI[[http://example.com|External Link]] ====== Overview ====== TIGR is a classic assembly tool to build consensus sequence from short sequence fragments. TIGR assembler is comparable to Phrap and other greedy algorithm assemblers. TIGR literature [[http://www.jcvi.org/cms/uploads/media/TIGR-assembler.pdf | link]].