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. 2023 Sep 12;13(18):2893. doi: 10.3390/ani13182893

Table 6.

Characteristics of amplicon libraries.

Characteristic C1 C2 C3 SEM p Value
Sequences 80,677.00 79,425.00 82,771.75 624.090 0.071
OTUs 1614.25 a 1245.00 b 1283.50 b 67.530 0.028
Chao1 index 1617.40 a 1246.41 b 1286.06 b 67.520 0.027
Shannon index 9.52 a 8.51 b 8.88 ab 0.180 0.040
Simpson index 1.00 0.99 0.99 0.002 0.305

Note: The values with different letter superscripts mean significant differences (p < 0.05). OUT = operational taxonomic unit; SEM = standard error of the mean.