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. 2013 Mar 13;2(2):338–349. doi: 10.1002/mbo3.79

Table 2.

The top 15 operational taxonomic units (OTUs) that were negatively correlated with T (abundant at low temperatures), negatively correlated with T2 (abundant at medium temperatures), and positively correlated with T (abundant at high temperatures)

Classification Correlation with temperature


# OTU Greengenes Ribosomal database project (sab score) Neg. Neg.T2 Pos. Vector length
77 Unclass. α-Proteobacteria Hellea balneolensis (0.8) x 0.54
46 Unclass. Proteobacteria Loktanella rosea (0.94) x 0.21
42 Unclass. Rhodobacteraceae Loktanella maricola (0.95) x 0.18
110 Unclass. α-Proteobacteria Unclass. α-Proteobacteria x 0.16
29 Erythrobacter longus Erythrobacter longus (0.92) x 0.14
112 Unclass. Myxococcales Unclass. Myxococcales x 0.20
45 Unclass. γ-Proteobacteria Granulosicoccus antarcticus (0.96) x 0.19
483 Unclass. Rhodobacteraceae Loktanella koreensis (0.91) x 0.07
27 Unclass. Loktanella Loktanella rosea (0.94) x 0.07
41 Unclass. δ-Proteobacteria Unclass. Proteobacteria x 0.06
325 Unclass. α-Proteobacteria Unclass. α-Proteobacteria x 0.22
51 Unclass. Rhodobacteraceae Unclass. Rhodobacteraceae x 0.17
261 Unclass. Rhodobacteraceae Unclass. Rhodobacteraceae x 0.17
28 Unclass. Rhodobacteraceae Unclass. Rhodobacteraceae x 0.16
507 Unclass. Rhodobacteraceae Unclass. Rhodobacteraceae x 0.16