LW-FQZip 2: a parallelized reference-based compression of FASTQ files

Abstract

The competence enables LW-FQZip 2 to serve as a candidate tool for archival or space-sensitive applications of high-throughput DNA sequencing data. LW-FQZip 2 is freely available at http://csse.szu.edu.cn/staff/zhuzx/LWFQZip2 and https://github.com/Zhuzxlab/LW-FQZip2 .