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. 2019 Feb 27;16(5):700. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16050700

Table 3.

MiSeq sequencing results and diversity estimates for each sample.

Sample Sequencing Results Diversity Estimates
Reads OTUs ACE Chao Shannon Simpson
S1 16,013 738 764 764 5.82 0.0054
S2 16,224 702 781 782 5.43 0.0097
S3 26,151 803 848 858 5.32 0.0151

The operational taxonomic units (OTUs) were defined with 97% similarity. The coverage percentages, richness estimators (abundance-based coverage estimator (ACE) and Chao), and diversity indices (Shannon and Simpson) were calculated.