A genomic perspective on a new bacterial genus and species from the Alcaligenaceae family, Basilea psittacipulmonis

Table 5 Illumina sequencing data and assembly statistics of the draft genome

Number of reads	18596374
Read length	36
Average pairing distance (standard deviation)	117.8 (10.3)
Number of contigs	195
Average contig size	9.9 Kbp
N50	41.6 Kbp
Max contig size	99 Kbp
Total size*	1.93 Mb
Raw coverage	347×
RAST predicted coding sequences	1664
Contigs included in annotation	88
RNAs	45

*The genome size was also determined to be 2.2 Mb through Optical Mapping with the restriction enzyme NheI.

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