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. 2016 Apr 10;14(Suppl 5):87–107. doi: 10.4137/CIN.S30793

Table 3.

De novo assemblers.

NAME SUPPORTED TECHNOLOGY ASSEMBLY COVERAGE ERROR RATE REFERENCES
ABySS Solexa, SOLiD 95.6% 1 per 8 kbp 66
Celera Solexa, Sanger, 454 95.23% 1 per 17 kbp 200
Edena Illumina 95.11% 1 per 4 kbp 201
Euler Sanger, 454, Solexa 92.78% 1 per 2 kbp 202
Forge 454, Solexa, SOLID, Sanger 93.67% 1 per 6 kbp 203
MIRA Sanger, Illumina, 454 94.48% 1 per 8kbp 200
PASHA Illumina 93.17% 1 per 7 kbp 204
SGA Illumina, Sanger, 454, Ion Torrent 95.9% 1 per 83 kbp 66
SOAPdenovo Solexa 94.8% 1 per 81 kbp 66
Velvet Sanger, 454, Solexa, SOLiD 94.5% 1 per 18 kbp 66

Notes: The coverage and error rate were measured by different studies under different conditions; therefore, the comparison might not be considered at quantitative level.