TABLE 4.
The average, SD, and maximum MCC values of seven OTU picking methods on V4 dataset.
| DMSC (0.05) | USEARCH (0.04) | VSEARCH (0.06) | DNACLUST (0.05) | DBH (0.05) | GramClust (0.08) | CD-HIT (0.05) | mothur-AL (0.06) | |
| Max. | 0.9913 | 0.9797 | 0.9746 | 0.9884 | 0.9875 | 0.9083 | 0.9876 | 0.9904 |
| Ave. | 0.9480 | 0.8481 | 0.8444 | 0.9478 | 0.8938 | 0.7671 | 0.8697 | 0.9246 |
| SD | 0.0330 | 0.1438 | 0.0933 | 0.0283 | 0.1409 | 0.1593 | 0.1382 | 0.1175 |
The values in the parentheses are the clustering thresholds where each method achieves its peak MCC.