Table 1.

Cattle BAC-End Sequencing Statistics


Project statistic


BAC end sequencing reads 80,448
BESsa 63,541 (79%)
BESs after trimmingb 60,547 (95.3%)
Average read length, bp 515
BESs mate-pairsc 24,855 (82%)
Total bases sequenced 31,250,134
Repeat masked bases 14,499,057 (46.4%)
Redundant BESsd
6.3%

a Number of sequences with edited read length ≥200 bp

b Number of sequences free of E. coli and vector DNA, with edited read length ≥200 bp

c Number of clones with both ends successfully sequenced

d Repeat-masked BESs that have >90% identity with other BESs and alignments >100 bp