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Table 2 Comparison of the abundances of total sequences and high taxonomic groups between 18SV1V2EX and 18SV4BP. Numbers into brackets are p-values. NS: not significant. 18SV1V2EX and 18SV4BP indicate which marker had significantly higher values

From: Unveiling protist diversity associated with the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas using blocking and excluding primers

Taxa

18SV1V2EX vs. 18SV4BP

Total sequences

NS (P = 0.211)

Oyster

18SV4BP (P < 0.001)

Embryophyceae

18SV1V2EX (P < 0.001)

Protists

18SV1V2EX (P < 0.001)

Others

18SV4BP (P < 0.001)