Whole Genome Profiling provides a robust framework for physical mapping and sequencing in the highly complex and repetitive wheat genome

Table 4 Features of the 4 pools sequenced with the 454 GS-FLX technology.

	Number of BACs	Length of the reference sequence^a	Number of reads^a	Average reads size	Sequencing coverage
Pool1	9	1,135,279	241,916	323.0	69X
Pool2	6	665,389	157,653	334.7	79X
Pool3	4	622,598	151,278	328.2	80X
Pool4	5	676,686	173,666	328.6	84X
TOTAL	24	3,099,952	724,513	328.0	77X

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