Transcriptome Profile of the Asian Giant Hornet (Vespa mandarinia) Using Illumina HiSeq 4000 Sequencing: De Novo Assembly, Functional Annotation, and Discovery of SSR Markers

Table 1

Summary statistics of the transcription assembly for Vespa mandarinia.

Total number of raw reads
Number of sequences	60,723,154
Number of bases	9,169,196,254
Total number of clean reads
Number of sequences	59,184,811
Number of bases	8,297,028,222
Mean length (bp)	140.2
N50 length (bp)	151
GC %	37.93
High-quality reads (%)	97.47 (sequences), 90.49 (bases)
Number of reads discarded (%)	2.53 (sequences), 9.51 (bases)
Contig information
Total number of contig	147,400
Number of bases	181,439,800
Mean length of contig (bp)	1,230.9
N50 length of contig (bp)	2,578
GC % of contig	35.50
Largest contig (bp)	30,772
Number of large contigs (≥500 bp)	75,428
Unigene information
Total number of unigenes	66,837
Number of bases	95,657,681
Mean length of unigene (bp)	1,431.2
N50 length of unigene (bp)	3,112
GC % of unigene	35.26
Length ranges (bp)	224–52,946