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Table 1 Coverage and alpha diversity (mean ± standard deviation) among AM and PM rhizosphere samples based on 16S rRNA gene sequencing

From: Diurnal cycling of rhizosphere bacterial communities is associated with shifts in carbon metabolism

Host environment

Time

Number

Coverage (%)

S obs a

Shannonb

ACE

Wild-type

AM (dark)

10

94.5 ± 3.3

3120 ± 887

7.18 ± 0.22A

4771 ± 2620

 

PM (light)

9

93.4 ± 1.9

3543 ± 587

7.29 ± 0.14A

4995 ± 1150

Fallow soil

AM (dark)

10

95.2 ± 1.9

2823 ± 536

6.89 ± 0.30B

4072 ± 1558

 

PM (light)

10

93.5 ± 1.4

3290 ± 344

7.07 ± 0.11A,B

5272 ± 1335

 

P value

0.001

0.486

  1. Values sharing the same capital letter subscripts did not differ significantly by Tukey's post-hoc test (P < 0.05)
  2. a S obs: number of OTUs observed
  3. bIndices sharing the same superscript did not differ significantly by Tukey’s post hoc test (P > 0.05)