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Table 2 Median N50 and reconstructible genes.

From: Assembly complexity of prokaryotic genomes using short reads

k

N50 (%)

Genes (%)

25

1.14

96.29

35

2.41

98.12

50

3.90

98.94

100

8.12

99.51

250

13.52

99.84

500

18.03

100

1000

46.57

100

  1. Median N50 as a percentage of the chromosome size and median number of genes that are reconstructible for various read lengths k.