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. 2015 Apr 14;2:150014. doi: 10.1038/sdata.2015.14

Table 3. Summary of quality trimming statistics for Illumina, 454 and Ion Torrent data.

Sequencing Platform Type No. of reads Average length No. of reads after Trim Average length after Trim Total Trimmed bases Fold Coverage
Roche 454 Singletons* Paired end readsShotgun Data 128,856764,756462,052 275151289 128,806764,744458,340 261144249 33,631,416110,124,864114,126,660 46x 26x
Ion Torrent Single end reads 453,686 215 419,010 188 78,773,880 18x
Illumina Paired end reads 3,689,644 150 3,682,655 149 549,756,956 126x

*The singleton sequences are generated from 454 3 kb sequencing run.