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Table 4 Assembly results for E.coli

From: Parallelized short read assembly of large genomes using de Bruijn graphs

 

PASHA

Velvet

ABySS

SOAPdenovo

no. of scaffolds

64

179

124

166

NG50

164,390

95,486

96,308

105,781

NG80

63,677

43,814

43,972

41,901

max

297,975

268,283

268,372

221,692

mean

71,305

25,465

37,381

27,406

genome coverage

97.44%

98.67%

95.58%

97.97%

incorrect contigs (mean)

8(6,145)

5(9,909)

5(39,765)

8(7,202)

time (in seconds)

325

490

595

533

  1. PASHA uses the parameters "k = 31", Velvet uses "k = 31, -exp_cov = auto, -cov_cutoff = auto", ABySS uses "k = 33, n = 10" and SOAPdenvo uses "k = 23, insert_length = 215".