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 1. [**Build** meryl k-mer databases](#build-meryl-k-mer-databases)
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      - Requires: WGS sequencing libraries (Pacbio HiFi or Illumina PE short-insert `.fastq`'s)
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 2. [Assembly **Evaluation**](#assembly-evaluation)
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      - Requires: (`.meryl`) k-mer databases and corresponding genome assemblies (`.fasta`'s) you wish to evaluate. As well as HiC Libraries as optional input.