From: Metagenomic applications in exploration and development of novel enzymes from nature: a review
Characteristics | Roche 454 | Ion torrent | Illumina |
---|---|---|---|
Maximum read length (bp) | 1200 | 400 | 300 |
One-way results (Gb) | 1 | 2 | 1000 |
Amplification for library construction | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Cost/Gb ($) | 9538.46 | 460.00 | 29.30 |
Error rate (%) | 1 | ~ 1 | ~ 0.1 |
Running time (H) | 20 | 7.3 | 144 |