Table 2 Overview of sequencing data provided for Assemblathon 2 participants
From: Assemblathon 2: evaluating de novo methods of genome assembly in three vertebrate species
Species | Estimated genome size | Illumina | Roche 454 | Pacific biosciences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bird (Melopsittacus undulatus) | 1.2 Gbp | 285x coverage from 14 libraries (mate pair and paired-end) | 16x coverage from 3 library types (single end and paired-end) | 10x coverage from 2 libraries |
Fish (Maylandia zebra)* | 1.0 Gbp | 192x coverage from 8 libraries (mate pair and paired-end) | NA | NA |
Snake (Boa constrictor constrictor) | 1.6 Gbp | 125x coverage from 4 libraries (mate pair and paired-end) | NA | NA |