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Table 1 Overview of mapping results of samples positive for M. leprae and HBV

From: 2000-year-old pathogen genomes reconstructed from metagenomic analysis of Egyptian mummified individuals

Sample

# reads prior mapping

Reference genome

# reads mapping

Mean coverage

Genome fraction covered by at least 3 non-duplicate reads

Avg. fragment length

Abusir1630b

70,437,731

M. leprae

2,762,380

35.35

97.1

41.8

Abusir1543 (combined)

265,942,056

HBV (AY738142)

1594

20.56

89.3

41.5

Abusir1543 (combined)

265,942,056

Human MT

16,513

46.45

100.0

46.7

Abusir1543b (shallow SG)

3,691,986

HBV (AY738142)

10

0.12

0.0

37.0

Abusir1543s (shallow SG)

2,881,554

HBV (AY738142)

83

0.97

10.4

37.4

  1. For HBV, the mapping results of the shallow shotgun (SG) sequencing of the bone and soft tissue samples are shown as well as the results of the merged libraries, including deeper sequencing of bone and soft tissue samples