Table 1.

Summary Statistics for Mouse Contigs and Scaffolds


Type

Numbera

N50 lengthb (bp)

Maximum length (bp)

Total length (Mb)
Contigs 274,201 13,696 197,544 2189.7
Scaffolds
96,789
55,527
536,751
2240.4

a Number of contigs (or scaffolds) of length at least 1500 bp.

b N50 length is the maximum length L such that 50% of all nucleotides are in contigs (or scaffolds) of size at least L.