Table 4.

Sequencing read statistics for a mock community sample.

Amplicon	Filtered reads			Ten major clusters
	Number of reads	Average length	Q-score	Number of reads	%a
RGN1	12,020	278.4	16.8	11,950	99.42
RGN2	12,420	617.8	16.1	12,171	98.00
RGN3	18,930	1515.6	15.8	18,308	96.71
RGN4	10,291	2024.2	16.0	10,136	98.49
RGN5	12,100	2707.5	15.9	11,658	96.35

^aPercentage of reads constituting ten major clusters for each dataset.