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Table 1 SIP shotgun metagenomics sequencing statistics for each treatment. Average from 4 replicates

From: Cultivation-independent and cultivation-dependent metagenomes reveal genetic and enzymatic potential of microbial community involved in the degradation of a complex microbial polymer

Statistics

Unamended Control

EPS amended

“Heavy” fraction

Number of reads

1,590,046

1,591,447

1,509,247

Number of contigs

82,370.25

78,474.5

92,521.75

Longest contig (bp)

2,651

3,645.25

9,414.75

N50

466

473

542

Mapping (%)

18.4

19.6

32.9

Number of ORFs

96,141

91,272

115,023.3

  1. Unamended Control incubation without WH15EPS, EPS amended incubation containing 12C-WH15EPS, “Heavy” fraction, “heavy” fraction of incubations containing 13C-WH15EPS