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. 2017 Jan 13;12(1):e0168131. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0168131

Table 3. Taxonomic assignment for OTUs selected as a top 5 OTU in explaining variability, and the variability explained by each OTU (d = 3 components).

Unconstrained
Regression
Unconstrained
Decomposition
Orthogonal
Regression
Orthogonal
Decomposition
OTU1 Family Genus Species Rank VE1 Rank VE Rank VE Rank VE
29012 Enterococcaceae Tetragenococcus halophilus 59 2.3 × 10−5 4 6.0 × 10−2 4 4.8 × 10−2 4 5.3 × 10−2
52399 Aerococcaceae Unknown unknown 58 2.3 × 10−5 3 0.12 2 0.13 2 0.11
181589 Staphylococcaceae Staphylococcus equorum 1 7.9 × 10−4 30 1.3 × 10−4 32 1.3 × 10−4 28 2.3 × 10−4
801438 Enterobacteriaceae Unknown unknown 5 2.1 × 10−4 55 2.4 × 10−5 58 2.3 × 10−5 55 4.2 × 10−5
810425 Corynebacteriaceae Corynebacterium unknown 103 6.4 × 10−6 6 1.2 × 10−2 6 1.7 × 10−2 5 3.5 × 10−2
905303 Aerococcaceae Alloiococcus unknown 57 2.4 × 10−5 5 3.7 × 10−2 3 4.9 × 10−2 6 3.0 × 10−2
1102921 Carnobacteriaceae Granulicatella unknown 2 4.9 × 10−4 56 2.3 × 10−5 62 2.0 × 10−5 64 2.2 × 10−5
1110381 Aerococcaceae Unknown unknown 4 3.0 × 10−4 153 6.0 × 10−7 171 7.0 × 10−7 171 4.4 × 10−7
4297253 Bacillaceae Bacillus unknown 3 4.2 × 10−4 20 3.3 × 10−4 17 4.5 × 10−4 20 7.2 × 10−4
4312974 Staphylococcaceae Staphylococcus succinus 69 1.7 × 10−5 1 0.26 1 0.21 1 0.20
4379247 Lactobacillaceae Lactobacillus unknown 76 1.5 × 10−5 2 0.13 5 3.2 × 10−2 3 9.8 × 10−2

1Greengenes OTU (operational taxonomic unit) Identification Number, VE = Variance Explained wj2/|X|F2