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. 2012 Feb 22;27(2):122–126. doi: 10.1264/jsme2.ME11237

Table 2.

Statistical summary of genetic diversity of potato-associated fluorescent pseudomonads

Libraries Leaf Root
Statistics
No. of sequences 276 500
OTUsa 13 23
No. of singletons 1 3
Library coverage (%)b 99.6 99.4
Diversity indexes
Chao1 13 23.6
ACE 10.1 24.9
Shannon index (H′) 2.1 2.3
Simpson index (1/D) 6.4 6.4
a

OTUs were defined at 99% sequence identity.

b

Cx = 1 − (n/N), where nx is the number of singletons that are encouraged only once in a library and N is the total number of clones.