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Table 1 Percentage of correct mapping, actual and expected alignment by aligners

From: Analysis of optimal alignments unfolds aligners’ bias in existing variant profiles

Aligners

Correct mapping %

Actual agreement %

Expected agreement %

p-value

Bowtie2

96

99

30

0.0000546

BWA

93

99

30

0.0000550

SHRiMP2

97

99

31

0.0001491

RazerS

88

75

31

0.0001631

CUSHAW2

97

70

31

0.0000562

GASSST

91

8

17

0.0015892

Smalt

96

5

31

0.0003852