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. 2012 Apr 23;109(20):7693–7698. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1114546109

Table 1.

Sequencing and mapping statistics

Statistic Walkway Chief Mark (Mark) Pawnee Farm Arlinda Chief (Chief)
High-quality reads generated (million) 106.4 59.8
DNA sequenced (Gbp) 37.9 20.5
Average read length (bp) 356 342
Average sequence per plate (Mbp) 443 417
Expected genome coverage* 13.5x 7.3x
Mapped to chromosomes
 Reads (million) 71.4 37.7
 Base pairs (Gbp) 26.6 13.7

*Based on 2.8 Gbp, the estimated size of the cattle genome (5).