Sequencing Reads Calculator
Calculate required number of reads from target coverage, genome size, and read length. Reverse calculation of coverage-calc.
SEQUENCING REQUIREMENTS
Total Reads
310.00M
Total Data
93.00 Gb
Read Mode
150 × 2 PE
FORMULA
Reads = (Coverage × Genome size) ÷ Read length
For paired-end, effective read length = 2 × read length. Typical coverage: WGS 30×, WES 100×, RNA-seq 20M reads.