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. 2023 Jun 1;24:123. doi: 10.1186/s13059-023-02960-7

Table 1.

Statistics of the three coral genome assemblies from this study compared to representative existing genomes of the same clades

Complex Robust
Porites lobata Porites evermanni Porites lutea Acropora millepora Pocillopora cf. effusa Pocillopora verrucosa Pocillopora damicornis
Publication This study This study Robbins et al Fuller et al This study Buitrago-López et al Cunning et al
Estimated genome size 543 Mb 497 Mb 552 Mba ? 315 Mb 407 Mba 262 Mba
# contigs|scaffolds 1098 8186 2975 854 252 18,268 4393
Cumulative size 646,152,978 603,805,388 552,020,673 475,381,253 347,233,126 380,505,698 234,335,492
N50 (L50) 2,154,615 (84) 171,385 (935) 660,708 (242) 19.8 Mb (9) 4,753,879 (23) 333,696 (326) 326,133 (198)
Max size 8,615,247 1,802,771 3,122,227 39,361,238 11,895,822 2,095,917 2,168,405
# of N’s 0 (0%) 40,756,223 (6.75%) 48,123,166 (8.72%) 37,012 (0.01%) 0 (0%) 510,035 (0.13%) 8,607,682 (3.67%)
# contigs 1098 32,888 47,330 1234 252 54,131 53,036
N50 (L50) 2,154,615 (84) 33,681 (4,563) 19,557 (7,534) 1,091,365 (129) 4,753,879 (23) 23,429 (3,851) 25,941 (2,282)
Repeat coverage (% of assembly) 51.28 42.26 42.36 ? 36.67 38.44 20.36
# number of genes 42,872 40,389 31,126 28,188 32,095 27,439 26,077
Genes density (genes/Mb) 66.4 66.7 56.4 59.3 92.5 72 111.4

% BUSCO (compl.; frag.; miss.) eukaryota odb10

N = 255 genes

97.7; 1.2; 1.1 94.5; 3.9; 1.6 92.2; 4.3; 3.5 73.7; 16.5; 9.8 98.4; 0.4; 1.2 90.2; 5.1; 4.7 86.3; 9.0; 4.7

aData from publications