Table 1 Genome assembly statistics of deep-sea holothurian (C. heheva) and shallow-water holothurian (A. japonicus).

From: The genome of an apodid holothuroid (Chiridota heheva) provides insights into its adaptation to a deep-sea reducing environment

 

C. heheva

A. japonicus11

A. japonicus10

Estimated genome size (Gb)

~ 1.23

~ 1.0

~ 1.0

Assembled genome size (bp)

1,106,937,276

952,279,490

804,993,085

Number of contigs

4609

21,303

7058

Contig N50 (bp)

1,221,604

45,411

190,269

Scaffold N50 (bp)

–

195,518

486,650

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