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 BCALM 2 is a bioinformatics tool for constructing the compacted de Bruijn graph from sequencing data.
 
-This repository is the new, parallel version of the BCALM software.
-It is using a new algorithm, and is implemented using the [GATB](https://github.com/GATB/gatb-core/) library. 
-The original, single-threaded code of BCALM (version 1) is still available at: https://github.com/Malfoy/bcalm
+The legacy, single-threaded code of BCALM version 1 is still available at: https://github.com/Malfoy/bcalm
 
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