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Completeness of draft genome

How to understand the completeness of the draft genome? Can the completeness be represented in percentage?

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updated by 5heikki 5heikki • written by palsiddhartha09 • palsiddhartha09

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Percentage of universal proteins (e.g. subset of ribosomal proteins) is a relatively good estimate for genome completeness.

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written by 5heikki 5heikki

Thank you for your answer but can you please explain me by an example. I would like to know the subsets of ribosomal proteins too.

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written by palsiddhartha09 • palsiddhartha09

Read e.g. this. If that's not enough, I'm sure you've heard of this thing called google..

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