Table 2. Virome abundance and diversity in Red Sea sediments.
| Sediment section | Virome abundance | Shannon Diversity index |
|---|---|---|
| ATIID-1a | 2.11% | 4.082446 |
| ATIID-1b | 3.54% | 4.23646 |
| ATIID-2 | 20.47% | 5.346457 |
| ATIID-3 | 22.80% | 5.34267 |
| ATIID-4 | 23.86% | 5.291893 |
| ATIID-5 | 22.84% | 5.357928 |
| ATIID-6 | 21.73% | 5.389315 |
| DD-1 | 23.85% | 5.26425 |
| DD-2 | 23.15% | 5.32654 |
| DD-3 | 21.68% | 5.203912 |
| DD-4 | 20.44% | 5.385041 |
| DD-5 | 21.48% | 5.347178 |
| DD-6 | 21.32% | 5.255225 |
| DD-7 | 21.12% | 5.441781 |
| BI | 20.30% | 5.342897 |
| CD | 20.86% | 5.364535 |
The percentage of viral reads in each metagenome sediment section (virome abundance) and Shannon Diversity indices of the viromes are presented.