ARACHNE: A Whole-Genome Shotgun Assembler

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Figure 7.
Figure 7.

Coverage in assemblies of 10-fold simulated reads. (A) Coverage of the genome with contigs. Contigs of sizes >250 kb cover 50%–70% of the genome. (B) Coverage of the genome with supercontigs. Supercontigs of size >1 Mb cover at least 65% of the genome in all test examples.

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  1. Genome Res. 12: 177-189

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