Table 3.
Relative abundance of the identified bacteria phyla.
| PM |
EP |
LP |
P |
|||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phyla | C | F | C | F | C | F | SEM | Period | Diet | Period ∗ Diet |
| Actinobacteria | 0.20∗ | 0.43 | 0.45 | 0.64 | 0.39 | 1.00 | 0.12 | 0.363 | 0.157 | 0.733 |
| Bacteroidetes | 42.00 | 33.15 | 49.02 | 47.45 | 61.93 | 44.69 | 2.37 | 0.024 | 0.041 | 0.379 |
| Cyanobacteria | 0.78 | 0.00 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 0.524 | 0.386 | 0.459 |
| Deferribacteres | 0.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.402 | 0.421 | 0.286 |
| Firmicutes | 54.31 | 63.07 | 49.36 | 46.28 | 36.95 | 50.61 | 2.39 | 0.038 | 0.153 | 0.335 |
| Proteobacteria | 1.74 | 1.01 | 0.78 | 4.06 | 0.62 | 3.53 | 0.49 | 0.730 | 0.078 | 0.173 |
| TM7 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.09 | 0.05 | 0.591 | 0.592 | 0.364 |
| Tenericutes | 0.40 | 0.15 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.006 | 0.087 | 0.200 |
| Verrucomicrobia | 0.25 | 2.19 | 0.16 | 1.26 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.36 | 0.438 | 0.147 | 0.558 |
PM, pre-mate; EP, early pregnancy; LP, late pregnancy; C, Control; F, Fructose. ∗Data presented in proportion.