Table 2. Hit rates by taxonomic level from RE-RRS samples using one of two restriction enzymes.
Restrictionenzyme | Sample1 | Hit rate by taxonomic level (%) | ||||||
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Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family | Genus | Species | ||
ApeKI | High | 20.2 | 19.4 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 18.0 | 17.8 | 4.8 |
Low | 22.1 | 21.3 | 21.0 | 20.9 | 19.9 | 19.7 | 5.9 | |
PstI | High | 25.3 | 24.6 | 24.2 | 24.2 | 23.0 | 22.6 | 5.8 |
Low | 27.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 24.7 | 24.3 | 6.7 |
1. Methane yield classification (high- or low-methane yield) of the sheep the sample came from.