17-fold coverage for 454 is way too low. Try 40-fold. On 2012-10-31, at 3:20 PM, "Bahr, Sarah" <sarah-bahr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > I am finding that every time I attempt to assemble my genome I am getting a > large number of contigs. Any advice on what may be the issue? > > Thanks, > Sarah > > Localtime: Wed Oct 31 10:18:12 2012 > > Assembly information: > ===================== > > Num. reads assembled: 281466 > Num. singlets: 0 > > > Coverage assessment (calculated from contigs >= 5000): > ========================================================= > Avg. total coverage: 17.43 > Avg. coverage per sequencing technology > Sanger: > 0.00 > 454: > 17.78 > IonTor: > 0.00 > PcBioHQ: > 0.00 > PcBioLQ: > 0.00 > Text: > 0.00 > Solexa: > 0.00 > Solid: > 0.00 > > > Large contigs (makes less sense for EST assemblies): > ==================================================== > With Contig size > >= 500 > AND (Total avg. Cov > >= 6 > OR Cov(san) > >= 0 > OR Cov(454) > >= 6 > OR Cov(ion) > >= 0 > OR Cov(pbh) > >= 0 > OR Cov(pbl) > >= 0 > OR Cov(txt) > >= 0 > OR Cov(sxa) > >= 0 > OR Cov(sid) > >= 0 > ) > > Length assessment: > ------------------ > Number of contigs: 703 > Total consensus: 9852494 > Largest contig: 108574 > N50 contig size: 25927 > N90 contig size: 7074 > N95 contig size: 4188 > > Coverage assessment: > -------------------- > Max coverage (total): > 137 > Max coverage per sequencing technology > Sanger: > 0 > 454: > 137 > IonTor: > 0 > PcBioHQ: > 0 > PcBioLQ: > 0 > Text: > 0 > Solexa: > 0 > Solid: > 0 > > Quality assessment: > ------------------- > Average consensus quality: > 81 > Consensus bases with IUPAC: > 341 (you might want to check these) > Strong unresolved repeat positions (SRMc): > 0 (excellent) > Weak unresolved repeat positions (WRMc): > 0 (excellent) > Sequencing Type Mismatch Unsolved (STMU): > 0 (excellent) > Contigs having only reads wo qual: > 0 (excellent) > Contigs with reads wo qual values: > 0 (excellent) > > > All contigs: > ============ > Length assessment: > ------------------ > Number of contigs: 829 > Total consensus: 9966183 > Largest contig: 108574 > N50 contig size: 25581 > N90 contig size: 6649 > N95 contig size: 3580 > > Coverage assessment: > -------------------- > Max coverage (total): > 137 > Max coverage per sequencing technology > Sanger: > 0 > 454: > 137 > IonTor: > 0 > PcBioHQ: > 0 > PcBioLQ: > 0 > Text: > 0 > Solexa: > 0 > Solid: > 0 > > Quality assessment: > ------------------- > Average consensus quality: > 80 > Consensus bases with IUPAC: > 377 (you might want to check these) > Strong unresolved repeat positions (SRMc): > 0 (excellent) > Weak unresolved repeat positions (WRMc): > 0 (excellent) > Sequencing Type Mismatch Unsolved (STMU): > 0 (excellent) > Contigs having only reads wo qual: > 0 (excellent) > Contigs with reads wo qual values: > 0 (excellent) -- You have received this mail because you are subscribed to the mira_talk mailing list. For information on how to subscribe or unsubscribe, please visit http://www.chevreux.org/mira_mailinglists.html