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Table 1 PERMANOVA results for Bray–Curtis and Weighted UniFrac distance matrices for eight variables

From: Gut microbiome is affected by gut region but robust to host physiological changes in captive active-season ground squirrels

 

Bray–Curtis

Weighted UniFrac

R2

p

R2

p

Weeks post emergence

0.016

0.051

0.006

0.114

Compartment (cecum vs. ileum)

0.212

 < 0.001

0.752

 < 0.001

Tissue (mucosa vs. lumen)

0.047

 < 0.001

0.008

0.053

Cecum only (mucosa vs. lumen)

0.001

0.995

0.032

0.189

Ileum only (mucosa vs. lumen)

0.271

 < 0.001

0.248

 < 0.001

Squirrel ID

0.027

0.002

0.006

0.110

Cecum only—squirrel ID

0.037

0.012

0.043

0.093

Ileum only—squirrel ID

0.028

0.314

0.004

0.908

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Animal Microbiome

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