Table 2 The 25-most abundant fungal taxa in all airborne samples identified by the top BLAST match
OTU rank | BLAST-assigned taxonomy | Length (bp) | % Sequence similarity | Frequency | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Indoor | Outdoor | Total | ||||
1 | Cryptococcus victoriae | 131 | 99.2 | 94.0 (63/67) | 100 (17/17) | 80 |
2 | Cladosporium sp. | 84 | 98.8 | 91.0 (61/67) | 100 (17/17) | 78 |
3 | Epicoccum sp. | 156 | 93.6 | 88.1 (59/67) | 100 (17/17) | 76 |
4 | Penicillium sp. | 36 | 97.2 | 89.6 (60/67) | 94.1 (16/17) | 76 |
5 | Cryptoccocus sp. | 155 | 96.8 | 88.1 (59/67) | 100 (17/17) | 76 |
6 | Cladosporium sp. | 70 | 98.6 | 80.6 (54/67) | 100 (17/17) | 71 |
7 | Epicoccum sp. | 30 | 100 | 79.1 (53/67) | 100 (17/17) | 70 |
8 | none | 103 | — | 76.1 (51/67) | 100 (17/17) | 68 |
9 | Aureobasidum pullulans | 51 | 100 | 74.6 (50/67) | 100 (17/17) | 67 |
10 | Alternaria sp. | 171 | 99.4 | 71.6 (48/67) | 100 (17/17) | 65 |
11 | Cladosporium sp. | 87 | 95.4 | 70.1 (47/67) | 100 (17/17) | 64 |
12 | Phoma sp. | 143 | 91.6 | 58.2 (39/67) | 100 (17/17) | 56 |
13 | Epicoccum sp. | 156 | 93.6 | 56.7 (38/67) | 100 (17/17) | 55 |
14 | Cladosporium sp. | 90 | 98.9 | 56.7 (38/67) | 100 (17/17) | 55 |
15 | Stemphylium sp. | 96 | 96.9 | 55.2 (37/67) | 100 (17/17) | 54 |
16 | Cladosporium sp. | 85 | 100 | 53.7 (36/67) | 100 (17/17) | 53 |
17 | Cryptoccocus carnescens | 132 | 100 | 50.7 (34/67) | 100 (17/17) | 51 |
18 | Penicillium brevicompactum | 182 | 98.9 | 58.2 (39/67) | 70.6 (12/17) | 51 |
19 | none | 80 | — | 49.3 (33/67) | 94.1 (16/17) | 49 |
20 | Sporobolomyces sp. | 149 | 95 | 47.8 (32/67) | 94.1 (16/17) | 48 |
21 | Epicoccum sp. | 34 | 100.0 | 50.7 (34/67) | 82.4 (14/17) | 48 |
22 | Stemphylium sp. | 120 | 90.0 | 46.3 (31/67) | 94.1 (16/17) | 47 |
23 | Aspergillus sp. | 91 | 97.8 | 47.8 (32/67) | 64.7 (11/17) | 43 |
24 | Aureobasidum pullulans | 167 | 98.2 | 41.8 (28/67) | 88.2 (15/17) | 43 |
25 | Rhodotorula mucilaginosa | 148 | 96.0 | 50.7 (34/67) | 52.9 (9/17) | 43 |
