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Table 2 Analysis of beta diversity of gut microbiota by ANOSIM and Adonis test

From: The effects of daily fasting hours on shaping gut microbiota in mice

Time point

Method

Comparison

CTR-12 hrs

CTR- 16 hrs

CTR- 20 hrs

12 hrs–16 hrs

12 hrs–20 hrs

16 hrs–20 hrs

Day 30

ANOSIM

R value

0.207

0.168

0.202

0.119

0.075

0.094

p value

0.005**

0.003**

0.002**

0.027*

0.062

0.039*

Adonis

R2 value

0.099

0.095

0.099

0.081

0.066

0.077

p value

0.002**

0.001***

0.007**

0.036*

0.038*

0.026*

Day 60

ANOSIM

R value

0.023

0.111

0.027

0.002

0.012

0.082

p value

0.230

0.014*

0.236

0.406

0.34

0.062

Adonis

R2 value

0.047

0.066

0.042

0.042

0.042

0.061

p value

0.171

0.030*

0.298

0.304

0.316

0.050

  1. Analysis of similarity was calculated between durations of daily fasting for 1 month based on OTUs tables of Bray-Curtis distance matrices. Each pairwise comparison of two groups was performed using 999 permutations. p < 0.05, p < 0.01, p ≤ 0.001