Table 1

Comparative analysis of sequence trimming by Lucy and MAGIC-SPP. Both Lucy and MAGIC-SPP were used with their default parameters. The adapter for this cDNA library had a length of 11 nucleotides. All sequences are 5' ESTs.

Lucy

MAGIC-SPP


Input sequences

17952

17952

Passing sequence reads

14490

15596

Sequence reads with at least one adapter remaining

2399

681

Average trimmed length in nucleotides

574

570

Total base calls in trimmed reads

8317260

8889720


Liang et al. BMC Bioinformatics 2006 7:115   doi:10.1186/1471-2105-7-115

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