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Guppy

Guppy is an open-source software tool used for analyzing DNA sequencing data, particularly from nanopore sequencing devices. It performs tasks such as basecalling—converting raw electrical signals into DNA sequences—and quality control to ensure accurate results. Guppy employs advanced algorithms, including neural networks, to improve the accuracy and speed of data processing. It is widely used in genomics research, medical diagnostics, and other fields requiring detailed genetic information. Overall, Guppy helps scientists efficiently interpret complex sequencing data, enabling faster insights into genetic information.