Hi Vince,

There is not a way to make BLAT join the two alignments.  Rows in the 
axt alignment format (http://genome.ucsc.edu/goldenPath/help/axt.html) 
cannot contain gaps.

I hope this is helpful.  If you have further questions, please contact 
us again at [email protected].

--
Brooke Rhead
UCSC Genome Bioinformatics Group



On 3/30/12 7:09 AM, Vince Forgetta wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I am using BLAT to align 454 reads back to an assembly that uses the
> same reads.  I noticed that the axt output breaks across two alignments,
> while the psl output is within one line (see below). Is there a way to
> report the axt output as one alignment?
>
> Thanks in advance for the help.
>
> Vince
>
> ** PSL OUTPUT **
> 381   2       0       0       5       9       9       13      +
> GAC44FG01BFDF9        392     0       392     chrI    31789037 24269501
> 24269897      14      164,6,48,3,6,6,6,6,19,7,80,7,18,7,
> 0,164,170,218,221,227,233,239,245,265,277,358,366,385,
> 24269501,24269666,24269673,24269722,24269727,24269735,24269742,24269749,24269756,24269775,24269785,24269865,24269872,24269890,
>
> ** AXT OUTPUT **
> 0 chrI 24269502 24269782 GAC44FG01BFDF9 1 272 + 20942
> <ALIGNMENT>
>
> 1 chrI 24269786 24269897 GAC44FG01BFDF9 278 392 + 9145
> <ALIGNMENT>
>
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