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. 2019 Jan 18;9:3335. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.03335

Table 2.

Spearman’s correlation coefficients and relative P-values between the relative abundances of core bacteria (at the family level) and SCFAs production in the jejunum of weaned piglets.

Acetate Propionate Butyrate



Correlation coefficient P-value Correlation coefficient P-value Correlation coefficient P-value
Ruminococcaceae -0.14 0.55 -0.45* 0.05 0.70** <0.01
Lactobacillaceae 0.06 0.81 -0.29 0.43 0.53* 0.02
Lachnospiraceae -0.63 0.79 0.50 0.16 -0.71** <0.01
Clostridiaceae 0.10 0.69 -0.04 0.89 0.11 0.64
RF9_norank 0.14 0.54 0.08 0.75 -0.39 0.09
Acidaminococcaceae -0.16 0.51 0.32 0.17 -0.34 0.14
S24-7 -0.31 0.18 0.25 0.30 -0.49 0.03
Erysipelotrichaceae 0.11 0.65 0.49* 0.01 -0.62** <0.01
Prevotellaceae 0.17 0.47 -0.11 0.65 0.06 0.82
Clostridiales_xiii_incertaesedis -0.18 0.48 0.05 0.85 -0.30 0.20

The correlation is expressed with the r coefficient. P < 0.05; ∗∗P < 0.01.