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Table 1 Experimental parameters for Crossbow experiments using simulated reads from human chromosomes 22 and X

From: Searching for SNPs with cloud computing

Reference chromosome

Chromosome 22

Chromosome X

Reference base pairs

49.7 million

155 million

Chromosome copy number

Diploid

Haploid

HapMap SNPs introduced

36,096

71,976

   Heterozygous

24,761

0

   Homozygous

11,335

71,976

Novel SNPs introduced

10,490

30,243

   Heterozygous

6,967

0

   Homozygous

3,523

30,243

Simulated coverage

40-fold

40-fold

Read type

35-bp paired

35-bp paired