Samples | Optimal cross-correlation lag between digital and experimental T-RFLP profilesa(bp) | Maximum cross-correlation coefficient at optimal lagb(−) | Total number of experimental T-RFs per profile (−) | Number of experimental T-RFs affiliated with digital T-RFsc(−) | Percentage of experimental T-RFs affiliated with digital T-RFsc(%) |
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Groundwater | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
GRW01d | −4 | 0.62 | 88 | 58 | 66 |
GRW02d | −5 | 0.69 | 50 | 23 | 46 |
GRW03d | −4 | 0.44 | 76 | 62 | 82 |
GRW04d | −5 | 0.71 | 44 | 24 | 44 |
GRW05d | −5 | 0.35 | 75 | 56 | 75 |
GRW06d | −6 | 0.51 | 87 | 70 | 81 |
Avg±stdev (min-max) | −5±1 | 0.55±0.14 | 70±19 | 49±20 | 67±14 |
-(4–6) | (0.35-0.71) | (44–88) | (23–70) | (44–82) | |
GRW07e | −6 | 0.70 | 57 | 17 | 30 |
GRW08e | −4 | 0.59 | 54 | 43 | 80 |
GRW09e | −4 | 0.69 | 71 | 66 | 93 |
GRW10e | −5 | 0.68 | 70 | 22 | 31 |
Avg±stdev (min-max) | −5±1 | 0.67±0.05 | 59±11 | 34±20 | 59±33 |
 | -(4–6) | (0.59-0.70) | (44–71) | (17–66) | (30–93) |
Aerobic granular sludge | |||||
AGS01e | −5 | 0.75 | 48 | 31 | 65 |
AGS02e,f | −5 | 0.90 | 38 | 22 | 58 |
AGS03e,f | −5 | 0.90 | 38 | 19 | 50 |
AGS04e | −5 | 0.72 | 52 | 24 | 46 |
AGS05e | −4 | 0.67 | 43 | 29 | 67 |
AGS06e,f | −5 | 0.91 | 38 | 19 | 50 |
AGS07e | −5 | 0.80 | 38 | 31 | 82 |
Avg±stdev (min-max) | −5±0 | 0.82±0.10 | 42±6 | 25±5 | 61±12 |
 | -(4–5) | (0.67-0.91) | (38–52) | (19–31) | (46–82) |