TABLE 2.
PERMANOVA analysis assessing marginal effects of variables on weighted and unweighted UniFrac beta diversity.
Df | SumOfSqs | R2 | F | p-value | |
Weighted UniFrac | |||||
Organ | 5 | 1.03 | 0.12 | 4.50 | 0.001* |
Sex | 1 | 0.44 | 0.05 | 10.05 | 0.006* |
Age | − | 0.09 | 0.01 | 2.16 | 0.270 |
Cause of death | 3 | 0.24 | 0.03 | 1.81 | 0.186 |
PMI | − | 0.29 | 0.03 | 6.61 | 0.006* |
BMI | − | 0.19 | 0.02 | 4.39 | 0.018* |
Unweighted UniFrac | |||||
Organ | 5 | 5.03 | 0.16 | 6.00 | 0.001* |
Sex | 1 | 0.31 | 0.01 | 2.21 | 0.102 |
Age | − | 0.39 | 0.01 | 2.81 | 0.042* |
Cause of death | 3 | 0.85 | 0.03 | 2.02 | 0.018* |
PMI | − | 0.41 | 0.01 | 2.92 | 0.048 |
BMI | − | 0.30 | 0.01 | 2.17 | 0.180 |
*Indicate Bonferroni adjusted p-value < 0.05.