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. 2011 Aug 15;6(8):e23258. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023258

Table 2. Statistical analysis of bacterial and archaeal 16S rRNA gene clone libraries.

Library name Bacterial library Archaeal library
BC BL BW AC AL AW
Number of raw sequences 71 69 220 33 35 98
Number of Chimeras 6 0 28 1 0 0
Number of analyzed sequences 65 69 192 32 35 98
Coverage (%) 96.9 91.3 86.5 90.6 82.9 91.9
OTU number 5 11 54 4 12 17
Shannon index (H) 0.92 1.34 3.14 0.41 2.07 1.77
Simpson (1-D) 0.49 0.58 0.90 0.18 0.83 0.65