A small scale study on the effects of oral administration of the β-glucan produced by Aureobasidium pullulans on milk quality and cytokine expressions of Holstein cows, and on bacterial flora in the intestines of Japanese black calves

Table 2 Correspondence of OTUs to phylogenetic bacterial groups

OTU	Phylogenetic bacterial groups
106	*Clostridium* subcluster XIVa
110	*Clostridium* subcluster IX, Megamonas
124	*Bifidobacterium*
168	*Clostridium* subcluster IV
317	*Prevotella*
332	*Lactobacillales*
338	*Clostridium* subcluster XI
370	*Clostridium* subcluster IV
424	*Clostridium* subcluster XVIII
469	*Bacteroides*
494	*Clostridium* subcluster XIVa
505	*Clostridium* subcluster XIVa
517	*Clostridium* subcluster XIVa
520	*Lactobacillales*
650	*Clostridium* subcluster XVIII
657	*Lactobacillales*
749	*Clostridium* subcluster IV
754	*Clostridium* subcluster XIVa
853	*Bacteroides*
919	*Clostridium* subcluster XI, XIVa
940	*Clostridium* subcluster XIVa, *Enterobacteriales*
955	*Clostridium* subcluster XIVa
990	*Clostridium* subcluster XIVa

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