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Table 1 PacBio and Illumina MiSeq de novo assembly and mapping statistics

From: Accurate characterization of the IFITM locus using MiSeq and PacBio sequencing shows genetic variation in Galliformes

 

PacBio RSII

Illumina MiSeq

Number of reads

78,140

665,450

Number of Bases

401,758,407

199,635,000

Mean Read Length

5141

300

De novo assembly

Assembly software

HGAP

IVA

Polished contigs

6

13

Sum of contigs length

4,818,915 bp

277,830 bp

Largest fragment

2,323,934 bP

73,284 bp

N50a

1,102,549 bp

NA

Mapping

Reference

Mapped reads

Mean coverage

Mapped reads

Mean coverage

Chr.5 Gallus gallus v4

33,892

193

586,297

607

Chr.5 Gallus gallus v5

34,068

196

693,474

440

PacBio_contig N.2

NA

NA

606,994

599

  1. aN50 read length metric: The read length at which 50% of the bases are in reads longer than, or equal to, this value