TABLE 5.
Sequence read metrics comparing the recovery yield, mean read quality (Q score), and N50 averages for n = 53 GNB isolates sequenced on three different flow cells, and instruments.
| Flow cell/computer | Read metric | Mean data per flow cell |
| FAQ06625 (Laptop), R10 | Number of reads | 12,308 |
| N50 (bp) | 15,218 | |
| Mean read length (bp) | 7,373 | |
| Mean read quality | 12 | |
| % > Q12 | 60% | |
| FAQ06664 (Mk1C), R10 | Number of reads | 8,889 |
| N50 (bp) | 14,850 | |
| Mean read length (bp) | 7,165 | |
| Mean read quality | 12 | |
| % > Q12 | 61% | |
| FAQ23227 (PC), R9.4 | Number of reads | 37,270 |
| N50 (bp) | 15,629 | |
| Mean read length (bp) | 7,188 | |
| Mean read quality | 13 | |
| % > Q12 | 72% | |
| Merged data | Number of reads | 58,466 |
| N50 (bp) | 15,422 | |
| Mean read length (bp) | 7,222 | |
| Mean read quality | 13 | |
| % > Q12 | 68% |