From: Analysis of the gut microbiota of walking sticks (Phasmatodea)
 | P. schultei anterior midgut | R. artemis anterior midgut | R. artemis posterior midgut | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
# of positive samples | 4 | 4 | 3 | Â |
All sequences: | ||||
# reads passed quality control | 9,255 | 9,697 | 7,054 | 26,006 |
Average # reads per sample | 2,313.75 | 2,424.25 | 2,351.33 | Â |
# 100% id OTUs | Â | Â | Â | 8,090 |
# 99% id OTUs | Â | Â | Â | 2,702 |
# 97% id OTUs | Â | Â | Â | 844 |
After RDP CLASSIFIER: | ||||
# chloroplast 16S | Â | Â | Â | 14,541 |
# mitochondrial 16S and other contaminants | Â | Â | Â | 5,786 |
# bacterial 16S reads | 112 | 171 | 5,396 | 5,679 |
Average # reads per sample | 28 | 43 | 1,799 | Â |
# reads (# OTUs) by phylum | ||||
 Actinobacteria | 3(2) | 13(9) | 13(4) | 29(13) |
 Armatimonadetes | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 1(1) |
 Bacteroidetes | 1(1) | 5(3) | 0 | 6(4) |
 Firmicutes | 3(3) | 16(9) | 5(4) | 24(15) |
 Lentisphaerae | 3(1) | 0 | 0 | 3(1) |
 Proteobacteria | 87(37) | 65(39) | 45(26) | 197(75) |
 Tenericutes | 15(6) | 65(10) | 5,332(47) | 5,412(47) |
 TM7 | 0 | 6(5) | 1(1) | 7(6) |