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Table 1 Overview of data

From: A systematic search for discriminating sites in the 16S ribosomal RNA gene

Database

Downloaded

Filtered

Intersection

Greengenes

117101×7682

74928×3664

12362×3166

RDP

1151913×22721

135120×16686

12362×4084

SILVA

286858×45984

111914×13172

12362×4230

  1. Each cell shows the number of sequences × the number of positions of each alignment. Downloaded are the original alignments, Filtered means after filtering of high-quality data (see text) and Intersection is the subset of sequences common to all databases.