Introduction

Kraken2 is a taxonomic classification system using exact k-mer matches to achieve high accuracy and fast classification speeds. It assigns a taxonomic identification to each sequencing read, by using the lowest common ancestor (LCA) of matching genomes in the database.

For more information about Kraken2, visit the Kraken2 official website.

Programming language: C++

Brief description: Kraken2 is a taxonomic classification system using exact k-mer matches to achieve high accuracy and fast classification speeds.

Open source license: MIT