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Table 1 MIMAG Standards

From: Assessment of urban microbiome assemblies with the help of targeted in silico gold standards

Quality level

Criteria

High-quality draft

Presence of 5S, 16S and 23S rRNAPresence of at least 18 tRNAs

Completion > 90%

Contamination < 5%

Medium-quality draft

Completion ≥50%

Contamination < 10%

Low-quality draft

Completion < 50%

Contamination < 10%

  1. Selected set of criteria for low, medium and high-quality draft-genomes according to the Minimum Information about a Metagenome-Assembled Genome (MIMAG) standards [32]