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. 2020 Jun 23;8:95. doi: 10.1186/s40168-020-00864-3

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

Schematic illustration of microbial assemblages and cluster analysis for the human gut microbiome, where A, B, and C indicate microbial assemblages, with circle size indicating abundance. The cluster of each individual is determined by the dominant assemblage. However, a cluster analysis cannot capture the non-dominant but shared microbes among samples, such as those comprising assemblage C