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. 2011 Oct 13;6(10):e25604. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025604

Figure 3. MEGAN comparison of bacterial taxonomic profiles of four tick pools (reflecting different life stages and geographic provenience) based on the V6 amplicon 16S rRNA gene sequence reads analyzed against the Ribosomal Database.

Figure 3

The height of the bars corresponds to the number of hits for each genus. Highlighted in light yellow are bacteria genera recognized as tick-borne pathogens or tick endosymbionts.