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Table 1 Comparison of encoding schemes

From: DNA-QLC: an efficient and reliable image encoding scheme for DNA storage

Method/Reference

Error correction strategy

Number of oligos

Net information density (bits/nt)

GC content (%)

Maximum homopolymer length (nt)

Avoidance of undesired motifs

Church/ [1]

No

4064

0.94

39–61

3

No

Goldman/ [2]

Repetition

3251

1.48

39–60

1

Yes

Grass/ [3]

RS

2787

1.56

36–62

3

No

Blawat/ [4]

RS

2787

1.40

24–60

3

No

Erlich/ [5]

Fountain

2927

1.23

39–62

4

No

Yin-Yang/ [6]

RS

3125

1.36

40–60

4

No

DNA-QLC

LC

1293

2.90

50

2

Yes