Samples used in tests downloaded from US National Center for Biotechnology Information: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pathogens Exceptions are the lists of S. cerevisiae and S. paradoxus genomes, which were taken from: ftp://ftp.sanger.ac.uk/pub/users/dmc/yeast/latest/cere_assemblies.tgz ftp://ftp.sanger.ac.uk/pub/users/dmc/yeast/latest/para_assemblies.tgz and H. sapiens assemblies, which were taken from: ftp://hgdownload.soe.ucsc.edu/goldenPath/hg16/chromosomes ftp://hgdownload.soe.ucsc.edu/goldenPath/hg17/chromosomes ftp://hgdownload.soe.ucsc.edu/goldenPath/hg18/chromosomes ftp://hgdownload.soe.ucsc.edu/goldenPath/hg19/chromosomes