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Table 2 The frequency of families and genera in the Hungate and RUG datasets, and overlap between the two datasets

From: Investigating the impact of database choice on the accuracy of metagenomic read classification for the rumen microbiome

Status

Family

Genus

Present in Hungate but not RUG

25

48

Present in RUG but not Hungate

8

8

Present in both RUG and Hungate

23

33

  1. Shown are the families and genera present in the Hungate and RUG datasets, including overlapping taxa. The Hungate data was used to generate the simulated data, and was included in the Hungate and RefHun reference databases. Similarly, the RUG data was included in the RefRUG and RUG reference databases.