Table 2. Scaffold characteristics at each step of their improvement with optical maps.

Feature	WEW_scf_v5	WEW_scf_v5.1	Scaffolded using DLS map (WEW_scf_v5.2)	Further scaffolded using NLRS map (WEW_scf_v5.3)
# sequences	151,912	151,968	149,550	149,252
Max length (bp)	43,781,372	43,781,372	238,732,153	278,440,484
Total size (bp)	10,494,678,545	10,494,611,785	10,650,512,398	10,661,158,675
Sequence N50 (bp)	6,955,166	6,888,339	48,768,823	72,632,893
N%	1.63	1.63	3.07	3.30