Table 1. Features of the draft genome of Lucilia cuprina.

Description
Total number of base pairs (bp) within assembled scaffolds	458,190,778
Total number of scaffolds; contigs	4,436; 74,043
N50 length in bp; total number >N50 in length	744,413; 165
N90 length in bp; total number >N90 in length	126,471; 736
GC content of the whole genome (%)	29.3
Repetitive sequences (%)	57.8
Proportion of the genome that is coding (exonic; incl. introns; in %)	6.2; 34.7
Number of putative coding genes	14,554
Gene size (mean; bp)	12,197
Average coding domain length (mean; bp)	1,455
Average exon number per gene (mean)	4.50
Gene exon length (mean; bp)	432
Gene intron length (mean; bp)	2,560
GC content in coding regions (%)	39.2