. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 4.

Published in final edited form as: Nature. 2011 Aug 10;477(7363):207–210. doi: 10.1038/nature10342

Table 1.

Assembly statistics

	Number	Bases (Mb)	N50L (bp)^a	N50 (n)^b	ML^c (bp)
Newbler
Contigs^d	284,239	536	2,778	50,237	76,504
Scaffolds	6,467	611	687,709	218	4,999,318
Entire assembly^e	157,887	753	459,495	344	4,999,318
Celera
Contigs^d	135,024	555	7,128	19,938	117,463
Scaffolds	3,832	608	488,312	373	2,810,583
Entire assembly^e	17,039	629	469,840	395	2,810,583

Minimum sequence length in which half of the assembled bases occur.

Number of sequences with N50L or longer.

Maximum Length.

Contigs greater than 500bp.

Scaffolds and unplaced contigs.