Table 3 Topological properties of the empirical molecular ecological networks (MENs) of bacterial communities and their associated random MENs.

From: Evidence of bacterioplankton community adaptation in response to long-term mariculture disturbance

 

Topological properties

Habitats of communities

Control

Fish farm

Empirical networks

Similarity threshold (st)

0.92

0.9

Network size (n)

133

134

Links (n)

150

224

R2 of power law

0.813

0.907

Average path (GD)

4.637

3.955

Average Clustering coefficient (avgCC)

0.058

0.132

Average degree (avgK)

2.256

3.343

Modularity (M)

0.744

0.642

Random networks

Average path (GD)

4.637 ± 0.562

3.521 ± 0.205

Average Clustering coefficient (avgCC)

0.011 ± 0.008

0.033 ± 0.011

Modularity (M)

0.719 ± 0.013

0.527 ± 0.011