Table 1 Basic parameters of lepidopteran BAC libraries
Library name | Species | Cloning enzyme | Mean insert size (kb) | Rate of insert-empty clones | No. of clones arrayed | No. of plates arrayed | Estimated genome coverage | Genome coverage of combined libraries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HEB | H. erato | Bam HI | 175 | <5% | 19,200 | 50 | 8.1X | 15.4X |
HER | H. erato | Eco RI | 153 | <2% | 19,200 | 50 | 7.3X | Â |
HVB | H. virescens | Bam HI | 171 | <2% | 21,504 | 56 | 9.0X | 16.3X |
HVR | H. virescens | Eco RI | 150 | 1% | 19,584 | 51 | 7.3X | Â |
MSB | M. sexta | Bam HI | 152 | <1% | 19,968 | 52 | 6.0X | 13.0X |
MSR | M. sexta | Eco RI | 165 | <1% | 21,504 | 56 | 7.0X | Â |