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Table 3 Comparison of Ruminococcus flavefaciens percentage by real-time PCR and MG-RAST analysis for same samples processed by shotgun and amplicon sequencing

From: Comparative evaluation of rumen metagenome community using qPCR and MG-RAST

 

Ruminococcus flavefaciens(% ± SD)

Sample

qPCR

Shotgun

Amplicon

50% roughage

GL

0.45 ± 0.002

0.18 ± 0.0009

0.35 ± 0.002

DL

0.45 ± 0.002

0.10 ± 0.000

0.30 ± 0.0008

GS

1.33 ± 0.006

0.50 ± 0.0008

0.98 ± 0.0005

DS

0.58 ± 0.004

0.53 ± 0.0009

1.07 ± 0.008

75% roughage

GL

0.40 ± 0.002

0.20 ± 0.000

0.30 ± 0.000

DL

0.48 ± 0.001

0.23 ± 0.0005

0.40 ± 0.000

GS

0.55 ± 0.004

0.35 ± 0.001

1.00 ± 0.000

DS

0.77 ± 0.004

0.38 ± 0.0005

1.00 ± 0.000

100% roughage

GL

0.20 ± 0.010

0.15 ± 0.0005

0.35 ± 0.001

DL

0.25 ± 0.002

0.25 ± 0.0005

0.75 ± 0.001

GS

0.24 ± 0.0008

0.30 ± 0.000

0.85 ± 0.008

 

DS

0.63 ± 0.005

0.60 ± 0.0008

1.33 ± 0.005

  1. GL = Green liquid, DL = Dry liquid, GS = Green solid, DS = Dry solid.