Table 15.
Tags and OTUs number of five groups
| Item | Diet2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC | PC | OA1 | OA3 | OA1 + OA3 | |
| Total_tag | 71,603 | 75,773 | 74,458 | 73,336 | 73,963 |
| Taxon_Tag | 70,709 | 74,865 | 73,245 | 72,026 | 72,996 |
| Unique_Tag | 894 | 908 | 1,213 | 1,310 | 967 |
| OTU_num | 1,048 | 883 | 1,087 | 1,167 | 1,097 |
OTU, operational taxonomic unit.
1Values means n = 8 for NC, OA1, OA3, and OA1 + OA3, n = 7 for PC group.
2NC = negative control, no antibiotics; PC = positive control, antibiotics included; OA1 = NC plus organic acid 1; OA3 = NC plus organic acid 3; OA1 + OA3 = NC plus organic acid 1 and organic acid 3.