Table 2 Similarity-based OTUs and species estimates
From: Vertical stratification of microbial communities in the Red Sea revealed by 16S rDNA pyrosequencing
Sample | Reads | 1% dissimilarity | 3% dissimilarity | 6% dissimilarity | 10% dissimilarity | ||||||||
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OTU | ACE | Chao1 | OTU | ACE | Chao1 | OTU | ACE | Chao1 | OTU | ACE | Chao1 | ||
Archaea | |||||||||||||
A20 m | 13294 | 1825 | 3074 | 2955 | 966 | 1919 | 1866 | 703 | 1454 | 1376 | 599 | 1271 | 1177 |
A50 m | 13293 | 2005 | 3592 | 3510 | 1078 | 2280 | 2073 | 828 | 1785 | 1524 | 729 | 1587 | 1346 |
A200 m | 4234 | 787 | 1284 | 1242 | 384 | 807 | 699 | 272 | 606 | 522 | 228 | 554 | 472 |
A1500 m | 5245 | 962 | 1825 | 1769 | 578 | 1452 | 1269 | 477 | 1300 | 1102 | 445 | 1173 | 983 |
D20 m | 7664 | 1009 | 1676 | 1652 | 494 | 1071 | 1056 | 355 | 766 | 737 | 306 | 695 | 689 |
D50 m | 18647 | 1066 | 1693 | 1740 | 448 | 855 | 875 | 299 | 594 | 562 | 233 | 517 | 460 |
D200 m | 7032 | 847 | 1336 | 1381 | 407 | 798 | 785 | 302 | 655 | 641 | 260 | 617 | 595 |
D1500 m | 10359 | 1042 | 1691 | 1674 | 561 | 1034 | 977 | 442 | 909 | 789 | 389 | 827 | 719 |
Bacteria | |||||||||||||
A20 m | 16822 | 1459 | 2762 | 2787 | 847 | 1607 | 1533 | 597 | 1204 | 1218 | 424 | 910 | 954 |
A50 m | 17486 | 1804 | 3013 | 3073 | 1087 | 1663 | 1685 | 842 | 1233 | 1252 | 682 | 969 | 998 |
A200 m | 10019 | 1166 | 1860 | 1813 | 684 | 1034 | 1026 | 516 | 746 | 731 | 413 | 562 | 554 |
A1500 m | 6943 | 963 | 1519 | 1523 | 646 | 924 | 916 | 512 | 696 | 702 | 417 | 550 | 553 |
D20 m | 11671 | 642 | 999 | 998 | 341 | 532 | 539 | 266 | 382 | 380 | 231 | 321 | 332 |
D50 m | 18864 | 1431 | 2108 | 2041 | 839 | 1218 | 1220 | 670 | 939 | 916 | 566 | 779 | 755 |
D200 m | 13723 | 1179 | 1814 | 1842 | 704 | 993 | 1022 | 557 | 788 | 829 | 453 | 636 | 686 |
D1500 m | 12418 | 1275 | 1905 | 1909 | 850 | 1148 | 1181 | 668 | 899 | 941 | 554 | 743 | 782 |