BOL

SGA is a de novo genome assembler based on the concept of string graphs. The major goal of SGA is to be very memory efficient, which is achieved by using a compressed representation of DNA sequence reads.

More at

https://github.com/jts/sga

SGA dependencies:
-google sparse hash library (http://code.google.com/p/google-sparsehash/)
-the bamtools library (https://github.com/pezmaster31/bamtools)
-zlib (http://www.zlib.net/)
-(optional but suggested) the jemalloc memory allocator (http://www.canonware.com/jemalloc/download.html)