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. 2014 Aug 12;2:e484. doi: 10.7717/peerj.484

Table 5. Summary of illumina and Ion-Torrent quality control reads.

Ion torrent reads
S.No 1 2
Fastq file name processed_reads.fastq mapped_mito.fastq
Fastq file size 239.71 MB 71.55 MB
Time taken for analysis 8.75 s 2.76 s
Maximum read length 260 260
Minimum read length 35 35
Mean Read Length 121 117
Total number of reads 890,504 292,832
Total number of HQ reads 1* 890,442 292,822
Percentage of HQ reads 99.993% 99.997%
Total number of bases 107,866,584 bases 34,145,801 bases
Total number of bases in Mb 107.8666 Mb 34.1458 Mb
Total number of HQ bases 2* 105,216,008 bases 33,218,357 bases
Total number of HQ bases in Mb 105.2160 Mb 33.2184 Mb
Percentage of HQ bases 97.543% 97.284%
Total number of non-ATGC characters 0 bases 0 bases
Total number of non-ATGC characters in Mb 0.000000 Mb 0.000000 Mb
Percentage of non-ATGC characters 0.000% 0.000%
Number of reads with non-ATGC characters 0 0
Percentage of reads with non-ATGC characters 0.000% 0.000%
Illumina reads
S.No 1
Fastq file name SE_ill.fastq
Fastq file size 14.56 MB
Time taken for analysis 0.48 s
Maximum read length 100
Minimum read length 50
Mean read length 96
Total number of reads 62,874
Total number of HQ reads 1* 62,874
Percentage of HQ reads 100.000%
Total number of bases 6,053,872 bases
Total number of bases in Mb 6.0539 Mb
Total number of HQ bases 2* 5,982,733 bases
Total number of HQ bases in Mb 5.9827 Mb
Percentage of HQ bases 98.825%
Total number of non-ATGC characters 410 bases
Total number of non-ATGC characters in Mb 0.000410 Mb
Percentage of non-ATGC characters 0.007%
Number of reads with non-ATGC characters 240
Percentage of reads with non-ATGC characters 0.382%