From: The truth about metagenomics: quantifying and counteracting bias in 16S rRNA studies
Bacterium | Experiment 1 | Experiment 2 | Experiment 3 |
---|---|---|---|
Mixing cells | Mixing DNA | Mixing PCR product | |
A. vaginae | 14 | 10 | 2 |
G. vaginalis | 16 | 8 | 3 |
L. crispatus | 18 | 6 | 4 |
L. iners | 15 | 10 | 3 |
P. bivia | 14 | 7 | 3 |
S. agalactiae | 12 | 14 | 3 |
S. amnii | 18 | 12 | 1 |