Biology 470
Clone size and genomic coverage
Carbon and Clarke Equation
Parameters
Insert Size (kilobases)
0.05
10
0
0
2
0.05
1.05
2.05
3.05
4.05
5.05
6.05
7.05
8.05
9.05
10
Genome size (kilobases)
0.05
4,000,000
0
0
2,900,000
0.05
400,000
800,000
1,200,000
1,600,000
2,000,000
2,400,000
2,800,000
3,200,000
3,600,000
4,000,000
Probability of coverage
0.9
0.99999
0
0
0.99
0.9
0.91
0.92
0.93
0.94
0.95
0.96
0.97
0.98
0.99
0.99999
Carbon and Clarke Equation