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. 2017 May 30;18:419. doi: 10.1186/s12864-017-3801-8

Table 1.

PacBio and Illumina MiSeq de novo assembly and mapping statistics

PacBio RSII Illumina MiSeq
Number of reads 78,140 665,450
Number of Bases 401,758,407 199,635,000
Mean Read Length 5141 300
De novo assembly
Assembly software HGAP IVA
Polished contigs 6 13
Sum of contigs length 4,818,915 bp 277,830 bp
Largest fragment 2,323,934 bP 73,284 bp
N50a 1,102,549 bp NA
Mapping
Reference Mapped reads Mean coverage Mapped reads Mean coverage
Chr.5 Gallus gallus v4 33,892 193 586,297 607
Chr.5 Gallus gallus v5 34,068 196 693,474 440
PacBio_contig N.2 NA NA 606,994 599

aN50 read length metric: The read length at which 50% of the bases are in reads longer than, or equal to, this value