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. 2015 Nov 27;7(12):3416–3425. doi: 10.1093/gbe/evv234

Table 1.

Comparison of Diversity Recovered by 16S iTAGs and gyrB phyloTAGs

Gorilla Sample Family Marker Reads Total Reads Assigned 100 (%) 99 (%) 98 (%) 97 (%) 88 (%)
5248 Lachnospiraceae 16S rDNA 45,699 113 56 31 26 22
5249 Lachnospiraceae 16S rDNA 36,604 116 63 42 34 31
5274 Lachnospiraceae 16S rDNA 46,947 196 81 43 36 29
All Lachnospiraceae 16S rDNA 129,250 425 155 73 57 48
5248 Lachnospiraceae gyrB 4,395 4,395 3,591 1,170 444 218 98
5249 Lachnospiraceae gyrB 2,033 2,033 1,691 872 242 171 88
5274 Lachnospiraceae gyrB 2,013 2,013 1,719 929 277 176 89
All Lachnospiraceae gyrB 8,441 8,441 6,920 3,502 866 366 149
5248 Bacteroidaceae 16S rDNA
5249 Bacteroidaceae 16S rDNA
5274 Bacteroidaceae 16S rDNA
All Bacteroidaceae 16S rDNA
5248 Bacteroidaceae gyrB 376 376 85 70 50 38 22
5249 Bacteroidaceae gyrB 446 446 120 110 70 44 31
5274 Bacteroidaceae gyrB 668 668 283 224 116 65 35
All Bacteroidaceae gyrB 1,490 1,490 488 383 207 109 53