This reports the protocol used to align the Rice_ArrayConsensus_Affy57K features to Maize_BACs_20060126. Fri Feb 24 09:57:20 2006 Source of Rice_ArrayConsensus_Affy57K : Downloaded from Affymetrix website Alignment procedure details --------------------------- 57194 Rice_ArrayConsensus_Affy57K are aligned to Maize_BACs_20060126 using blat with blat parameters -minIdentity=50 followed by PslReps with -singleHit. This was followed by a filtering procedure described below and applied in general to 'CrossSpecies-Coding' data sets. Initial summary # alignments : 7773 # unique Features these alignments represent: 7125 % of total features these alignments represent : 12.46 % The length of the matches are distributed as follows Hit_Length # alignments -------- -------- 100 2352 150 956 200 746 250 510 300 486 350 339 400 295 450 227 500 175 550 173 600 139 650 136 700 118 750 104 800 104 10000 913 Alignments with matches less than 150 bp are deleted # remaining Alignments : 4484 # unique Features these remaining alignments represent: 4215 % of total features these alignments represent : 7.37 % Frequency distribution of the remaining features # hits # features -------- -------- 1 3993 2 205 3 4 4 2 5 9 6 0 8 2 9 0 10 0 20 0 30 0 40 0 50 0 100 0 Features that hit more than thrice are deleted. # remaining Alignments : 4415 # unique Features these remaining alignments represent: 4202 % of total features these alignments represent : 7.35 % % Identity distribution of the remaining features % Identity # features -------- -------- 10 0 20 1 30 7 40 17 50 43 60 94 70 229 80 799 90 2589 95 527 100 109 Following is the distribution of gaps Gaps # features -------- -------- 1000 3186 2000 476 3000 257 4000 138 5000 60 6000 46 7000 40 8000 37 9000 18 10000 20 Following is the final summary # alignments : 4415 # unique Features these alignments represent: 4202 % of total features these alignments represent : 7.35 %