Table 3.
Summary of complete ribosomal operon (rRNA) statistics for Phaeodactylum tricornutum and Thalassiosira pseudonana
| Phaeodactylum tricornutum | Thalassiosira pseudonana | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of complete tandem rRNA copies per contig | 2 (contig 2792-chr7) | 5 (contig3-chr17) |
| 5 (contig74-chr13) | ||
| Average complete rRNA length | 5,935.6 bp | 5,826.8 bp |
| Average length of sequence between rRNA copies on same contig | 15,611 bp (contig 2792-chr7) | 4,521.8 |
| 8,058 bp (contig74-chr13) | ||
| Percent identity between copies on same contig | 99.9 (contig 2792-chr7) | 99.6-99.7 |
| 99.9 [99.8-100] (contig74-chr13) | ||
| Percent identity between copies on different contigs | 99.5 [96.5-100] | n/a |
| Average illumina read depth at rRNA loci (avg read depth across genome) | 82.5x (66x) | 638x (148x) |