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ArticleFunctional & integrative genomics2026

An optimized and integrated robust tool for pangenome generation.

Sherwyn Braganza, Tanvi Govil, Dipayan Samanta, Randy Hoover, David Salem, Rajesh Sani

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Article in Functional & integrative genomics, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Sherwyn BraganzaDepartment of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD, 57701, USA.
Tanvi GovilKaren M. Swindler Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD, 57701, USA.
Dipayan SamantaKaren M. Swindler Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD, 57701, USA.
Randy HooverDepartment of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD, 57701, USA.
David SalemKaren M. Swindler Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD, 57701, USA.
Rajesh SaniKaren M. Swindler Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD, 57701, USA. Rajesh.Sani@sdsmt.edu.

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National science foundation 2314099National Science Foundation 2119753
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Graph based pangenomes approaches represent a highly effective framework for clustering and comparative analysis of genomes across different subspecies. Traditionally, generating a complete pangenome involves the use of multiple subpackages, understanding of optimization in the light of time and memory complexity and a firm grasp on Linux based command line programming. To address and transform the multi-step command line process into a user-friendly approach, a software package was designed to integrate and automate all the steps involved − (1) genome annotation, (2) gene completeness statistics, (3) gene family cluster simplification and (4) genome-to-gene mapping. The designed package boasts improved memory footprint and runtime optimizations by implementing parallelization of processes, achieving a speedup of 2.53x when implemented on a test set of 150 genomes. To demonstrate its functionality and validate its accuracy, the tool was used as a test case to generate a pangenome and analyze genomes of Geobacillus species. The genomes chosen in the final pangenome were curated based on the metrics of CheckM Completeness and BUSCO (Benchmarking Universal Single-Copy Orthologs) scores. Annotation of the genomes was performed by PROKKA and then clustered by PPanGGOLiN. Post-processing modules for Gene Ontology and UniProt analysis are also included. The entire software package was designed in a modular fashion - to allow users the option to switch out modules for either ones designed by themselves or ones tailored to their requirements.

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