TABLE 1.

A summary of whole-genome sequencing in great apes.

Species	Platform	Genome coverage	Assembly size (Gbp)	Number of contigs	Contig N50 (Mbp)	Scaffold N50 (Mbp)	References
Chimpanzee	PacBio RSII	>65.0×	2.99	5,037	12.42	53.10	Kronenberg et al., 2018
Bonobo	PacBio RSII	74.0×	3.02	4,975	16,580	68,247	Mao et al., 2021
Gorilla	PacBio RSII	74.8×	3.08	16,073	9.56	23.14	Gordon et al., 2016
Orangutan	PacBio RSII	>65.0×	3.04	5,813	11.07	98.47	Kronenberg et al., 2018